Arcadia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the West Salem Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 last Tuesday.
While Arcadia was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into West Salem's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-23, 26-24.
Justine Sonsalla paced Arcadia's offense, picking up nine kills. Sonsalla got some help from Adella Anderson and her 24 assists. Sonsalla was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
West Salem found their leader in sophomore Brooklyn Ghelfi, who had six digs and four aces. Those four aces set a new season-high mark for Ghelfi.
Arcadia now has a losing record of 16-17. As for West Salem, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 18-5.
Looking ahead, Arcadia will head out to square off against Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Salem, they have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Luther on the 9th.
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