Volleyball Recap: Sullivan Redskins vs. Arcola Purple Riders
After losing to Arcola the last time they met, Sullivan decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Sullivan Redskins walked away with a 2-0 win over the Arcola Purple Riders on Thursday.
Sullivan easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-19.
Mae Dawkins was nothing short of spectacular: she had 11 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Arcola lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ava Simpson, who had nine digs.
Sullivan is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. As for Arcola, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
Sullivan wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Shelbyville on the 12th. As for Arcola, they will venture away from home to face off against Okaw Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Arcola is facing Okaw Valley at the right time seeing as Okaw Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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