Bartlett hasn't had much luck against Arlington recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bartlett Panthers' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Arlington Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Bartlett is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: DeSoto Central, who was ranked 13th at the time (Bartlett was ranked 19th). Bartlett put the hurt on DeSoto Central with a sharp 3-0 victory on Thursday.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Arlington entered their tilt with Germantown on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They blew past the Red Devils 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-7, 25-8.
Bartlett has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Arlington, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Bartlett suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Arlington in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Bartlett avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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