Arcadia lost against Mesquite back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Arcadia Titans fell just short of the Mesquite Wildcats by a score of 3-2. While the Titans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 25-23 in the first set.
Arcadia took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-15, 25-27, 25-23, 15-10.
Riley Rooney paced Arcadia's offense, picking up 17 kills. Rooney got some help from
Emma Lindenmeyer and her 44 assists. Lindenmeyer was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Arcadia has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-15 record this season. As for Mesquite, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-8.
Arcadia will head out to challenge Marcos de Niza at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marcos de Niza is coming into the matchup with four straight defeats at home, meaning Arcadia will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Mesquite does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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