If Arlington was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of La Sierra on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lions came up short against the Valley View Eagles on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Lions were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Eagles earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
Arlington was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-13, 25-20.
Zoe Dileo paced Arlington's offense, picking up six kills. Dileo got some help from Amelia Heydari and her 14 assists. Heydari was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Arlington has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Valley View, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Arlington will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ramona at 5:00 p.m. on September 8. As for Valley View, they will venture away from home to square off against Indio at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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