On Thursday, Arlington faced Briarcrest Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Arlington Tigers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Briarcrest Christian Saints. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
While Arlington ultimately came up short, they really made Briarcrest Christian work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-16, 29-27, 24-26, 25-22.
Maddie Norman was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 11 digs.
Arlington's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Briarcrest Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
As of now, neither Arlington nor Briarcrest Christian have any future games scheduled.
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