Slinger faced Arrowhead in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Owls came up short against the Warhawks, falling 3-0. The Owls have struggled against the Warhawks recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-10, 25-18.
Malena Benz paced Slinger's offense, picking up eight kills. Benz got some help from Ella Kohnen and her 18 assists. Brooke Zoromski controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Among those leading the charge was Siena MacCudden, who had 17 digs and two assists. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games she's played. Natalie Tarkowski also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Slinger's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Arrowhead, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Slinger didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Whitefish Bay on the 16th. As for Arrowhead, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Divine Savior Holy Angels on the 13th.
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