Volleyball Recap: Arcanum Trojans vs. Ansonia Tigers
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| 09/02/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 08/29/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 08/31/23 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 08/26/23 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 08/30/22 - Away | 3-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
While Arcanum's victory against Ansonia wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Trojans won by a set and slipped past the Tigers 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Trojans have posted against the Tigers since October 13, 2020.
Arcanum wouldn't go down easily and took Ansonia into a fifth set where they got it done with a ten-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 21-25, 16-25, 15-5.
Leading Arcanum to victory were Grace Fry and Jordyn Garbig. Fry had three digs and two aces, while Garbig had nine digs. Fry has been hot recently, having also posted 14 or more assists the last three times she's played. Halle Bennett also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
They weren't the only good server: Arcanum was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matchups.
Ansonia's loss on Tuesday came despite strong showings from Lydia Hahn and Dani Gibbs. Hahn had 18 digs and three aces, while Gibbs had four aces and three digs.
Arcanum's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Ansonia, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-3.
Coming up, Arcanum will host Franklin Monroe at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Ansonia has already played their next contest (against Springfield), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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