Arcata came tearing into Saturday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They won by a set and slipped past the Fort Bragg Timberwolves 2-1. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Arcata got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-17, 20-25, 15-8.
Arcata was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive games.
Arcata's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Fort Bragg, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Roseland University Prep the next time they take the court. Fort Bragg will head out to face Roseland University Prep on Saturday, while Arcata will play them later in the day, at TBD.
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