There's no place like home for Durand-Arkansaw, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Ellsworth by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. This was payback for Durand-Arkansaw, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Durand-Arkansaw never let Ellsworth on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23.
Jessica Wood paced Durand-Arkansaw's offense, picking up ten kills. Wood got some help from Gabby Sailer and her 16 assists. Olivia Mueller and Skout Hayden kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.

Panthers
09/04/25 vs Ellsworth | 2-0 |
10/22/24 vs Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau | 3-0 |
10/15/24 vs Colfax | 3-0 |
10/10/24 vs Boyceville | 3-0 |
09/26/24 vs Blair-Taylor | 3-2 |
+ 4 more games |
Durand-Arkansaw's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2. As for Ellsworth, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Durand-Arkansaw has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Stanley-Boyd on the 4th. As for Ellsworth, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Pepin/Alma on the 6th.
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