After five games on the road, Upper Arlington is heading back home. They will welcome the Olentangy Liberty Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Upper Arlington came up short against Hilliard Bradley and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Golden Bears in their matchups with the Jaguars: they've now lost three in a row.
Upper Arlington took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 16-25, 25-16, 25-12, 25-23.
The losing side was boosted by Ellie Ness, who had 20 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had eight or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Olentangy Liberty waltzed into their match on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Shamrocks with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-18, 25-11.
Upper Arlington's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4. As for Olentangy Liberty, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4.
Upper Arlington suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Olentangy Liberty in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Upper Arlington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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