Poughkeepsie hasn't had much luck against Arlington recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Poughkeepsie Pioneers will look to defend their home court against the Arlington Admirals at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Poughkeepsie is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They lost 3-0 to Saugerties.
Meanwhile, Arlington's undefeated season came to an end after nine games on Monday. They fell just short of John Jay by a score of 3-2. The loss put an end to the Admirals' undefeated start to the season.
Arlington 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, 25-13, 25-27, 25-21, 15-11.
Even though they lost, Arlington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 12.8.
Poughkeepsie's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Arlington, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Poughkeepsie suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Arlington in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Poughkeepsie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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