Arlington came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Lamar Vikings out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Colts also won the last time the pair played back in September.
Arlington was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (102-95), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 19-25, 25-19, 25-20, 15-13.
Leading Arlington to victory were Avery Brown and Rylin Otto. Brown had six digs and two aces, while Otto had 19 digs and 12 kills. Otto is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season.
Lamar's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Hannah Mcwethy, who had 15 digs and two aces, and Peyton Lambiase, who had nine digs.
Arlington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 22-16 record this season. As for Lamar, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 18-19.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Arlington will welcome Grand Prairie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Arlington's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Grand Prairie has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road. As for Lamar, they will host Bowie at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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