JW North was the 3-2 winner over Arlington when they last played one another on April 1st, but their luck changed this time around. The Huskies took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lions on Thursday. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While JW North had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 17-25, 25-23, 25-21.
Christopher Mendieta paced JW North's offense, picking up 11 kills. Mendieta got some help from Henry Quinteros and his 26 assists. Mina Aziz controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Arlington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anthony Phan, who had nine digs and two aces. Those two aces gave Phan a new career-high.
JW North's defeat dropped their record down to 6-22. As for Arlington, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. JW North will take on rival Rancho Verde at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Arlington is set to challenge their familiar foe Vista del Lago at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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