There's no place like home for Sparta, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Arcadia Raiders on Saturday. The Spartans have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Raiders, too.
While Sparta won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-23.
Their offense was headlined by Kaylie Church and Lilly Berg, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Abby Berendes and her seven assists. Finally, Izzy Mickelson kept Sparta's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
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| 09/13/25 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 09/14/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 08/29/24 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| 09/30/23 - Neutral | 1-2 L |
| 09/09/23 - Home | 2-1 W |
| + 3 more games |
The victory got Sparta back to even at 6-6. As for Arcadia, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
Sparta wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Colby on the 13th. As for Arcadia, they have also already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Mauston on the 13th.
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