Elmwood lost against Arlington back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Royals came up short against the Red Devils, falling 3-0.
Elmwood was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Arlington work for it, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-19, 26-24.

Callie Luken
10/06/25 vs Arlington | 13 |
09/29/25 vs McComb | 15 |
09/27/25 vs Fairview | 19 |
Despite the defeat, Elmwood saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Callie Luken had 13 digs. Luken has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Leading Arlington to victory were Mea Alexander and Raeleigh Bower. Alexander had 27 digs and three aces, while Bower had 13 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Bower has posted over her last seven contests. Allison Settlage also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Elmwood has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Arlington, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Elmwood wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Van Buren on the 8th. As for Arlington, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Leipsic on the 8th.
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