It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Arbor View had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Foothill Falcons 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Aggies, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Arbor View was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-19, 26-28, 25-17, 15-5.
Leading Arbor View to victory were Lauryn Brenner and Alexxa Chan. Brenner had 18 digs, while Chan had six digs and 19 assists.
Arbor View was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in 12 consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Foothill lost, don't look at Avery Wright. Despite the final result, she had 19 digs and six aces. That's the most aces Wright has posted since back in September.
Arbor View has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-10 record this season. As for Foothill, they moved to 27-10 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Arbor View will square off against Bishop Gorman at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Gorman will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Arbor View surely won't give up without a fight. Foothill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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