Arcadia hasn't had much luck against West Salem recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Arcadia Raiders are taking a road trip to face off against the West Salem Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Arcadia sitting on seven straight victories and West Salem on five.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Arcadia sidestepped Westby for a 3-2 win.
Arcadia took Westby into a fifth set where they got it done with a 12-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 16-25, 24-26, 25-23, 15-3.
Justine Sonsalla went supernova for Arcadia, getting 20 digs.
Meanwhile, West Salem beat Westby 3-1 on Tuesday.
West Salem had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-20, 25-14, 25-14.
Izzie Clements had an outrageously good game as she had five digs and 29 assists.
West Salem was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matches.
The victory got Arcadia back to even at 12-12. As for West Salem, they pushed their record up to 28-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Arcadia might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from West Salem in their previous meeting back in September. Can Arcadia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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