Wilmington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Arlington Spy Ponders. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spy Ponders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Wilmington started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-11, 25-12, 25-22.
Their offense was headlined by Kaleigh Quinn and Madelyn Oatis, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from Angelina Vo and her eight assists. Oatis was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Wilmington's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Arlington, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Looking ahead, Wilmington will head out to challenge Saugus at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Arlington has already played their next contest (against Belmont), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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