The Arcadia Redskins will head out to challenge the Upper Scioto Valley Rams at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Arcadia is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.
Last Wednesday, Arcadia came up short against Ada and fell 3-1.
Arcadia started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-19, 25-14, 25-14.
Despite their loss, Arcadia saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Elyse Boes, who had 14 digs, was perhaps the best of all.
Meanwhile, Upper Scioto Valley lost 3-0 to Elgin last Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 25-11.
Arcadia's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Upper Scioto Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's game: Arcadia has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Upper Scioto Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Arcadia came up short against Upper Scioto Valley in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Arcadia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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