After flying high against Putnam City last Thursday, Ponca City came back down to earth. The Ponca City Wildcats fell just short of the Arkansas City Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Ponca City actually scored more points across those five sets (105-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-22, 25-21, 19-25, 15-12.
Leading Arkansas City to victory were Ashlee Broce and Savannah Phillips. Broce had 11 digs, while Phillips had 17 kills, seven aces, and seven aces. The dominant performance gave Phillips a new career-high in aces.
Ponca City's defeat dropped their record down to 10-17. As for Arkansas City, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Ponca City didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory vs. Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool on the 26th. Arkansas City has also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against North on the 28th.
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