The Arlington Tigers will head out to challenge the White Station Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Arlington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Houston, who was ranked 17th at the time (Arlington was ranked seventh). The Tigers fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Arlington wouldn't go down easily and took Houston into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-23, 25-17, 19-25, 15-13.
Arlington might have lost, but man, Chantel Henderson was a machine: she had 26 digs.
Meanwhile, White Station came up short against Houston last Tuesday, falling 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-16, 25-16.
White Station's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Arlington, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 27-8.
Arlington was able to grind out a solid win over White Station in their previous meeting back in September of 2019, winning 3-1. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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