On Tuesday, Arbor View faced Centennial in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Arbor View Aggies fell just short of the Centennial Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. The Aggies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Arbor View sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-18, 20-25, 25-11, 19-25, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why Arbor View lost, don't look at Lauryn Brenner. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs. Brenner is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 18 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Arbor View was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive contests.
Among those leading the charge was Kiersten Cummings, who had 15 digs and three aces.
Arbor View's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-8. As for Centennial, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season.
Arbor View didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Palo Verde on the 10th. Centennial has also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against Liberty on the 10th.
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