Arkansas City was the 2-0 winner over Goddard when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Arkansas City Bulldogs fell just short of the Goddard Lions by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday.
Arkansas City started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-16, 25-23.
Goddard found their leader in underclassman Jera Tipping, who had 14 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Tipping has posted in her last eight games.
Arkansas City's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Goddard, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-14.
While Arkansas City had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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