Bentonville has gone a perfect 10-0 against Northside recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Tigers will host the Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bentonville has ten straight wins, Northside has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Bentonville got the win against Springdale by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Bentonville took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-15, 25-9.
Ady Bollinger
| 10/14/25 vs Springdale | 12 |
| 10/09/25 @ Rogers Heritage | 12 |
| 10/06/25 @ Shiloh Christian | 20 |
| 10/02/25 @ Har-Ber | 14 |
Bentonville's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ady Bollinger, who had 12 digs and two aces. Bollinger has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kate Viccaro, who had ten digs and one assist.
Meanwhile, Northside faced Southside in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Grizzlies fell just short of the Mavericks by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Northside sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 19-25, 25-15, 22-25, 16-14.
Bentonville's win bumped their record up to 24-2. As for Northside, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-16.
Bentonville took their victory against Northside in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Grizzlies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
