Axtell won the last time they faced Arapahoe, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Axtell Wildcats came out on top against the Arapahoe Warriors by a score of 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 24-26, 26-24.
Axtell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 2.9 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last ten matchups they've averaged 8.2.
Axtell has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Arapahoe, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Axtell will host Amherst at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Axtell has won three straight at home, while Amherst won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Arapahoe, they will venture away from home to face off against Northern Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arapahoe is facing Northern Valley at the right time seeing as Northern Valley is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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