Arlington Heights waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Wyatt Chaparrals with a sharp 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Yellowjackets also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Arlington Heights took every set by at least 19 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-4, 25-5, 25-6.
Arlington Heights can attribute much of their success to Harper Sheppard, who had six aces and 15 assists. The dominant performance gave Sheppard a new career-high in aces.
Arlington Heights couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 46.3% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Arlington Heights' win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-10. As for Wyatt, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing North Side the next time they take the court. Arlington Heights will head out to face North Side at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Wyatt will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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