Arvada took care of business in their home opener (barely) on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Adams City Eagles 3-2. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
Arvada had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 24-26, 25-21, 25-13, 15-3.
Lilly Rice paced Arvada's offense, picking up nine kills. Rice got some help from Lily Heck and her nine assists. Heck was also solid from the service line: she led the team with eight aces.
Arvada will take on Manual at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Adams City, they are taking a road trip to face off against Jefferson at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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