The Sullivan Golden Arrows will face off against the Owen Valley Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Sullivan's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Owen Valley has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Saturday, everything went Sullivan's way against North Putnam as Sullivan made off with a 3-0 victory.
A big factor in the win was Sullivan's feisty defense: they held North Putnam to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19, 25-15.
Sullivan got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kensley Wiltermood out in front who had 17 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Wiltermood now had 16 or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Avari Kelley, who had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, Owen Valley can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Bloomfield.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 12-25, 25-22.
Sullivan is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Owen Valley, their win bumped their record up to 5-12.
Sullivan took their victory against Owen Valley when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Sullivan repeat their success, or does Owen Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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