Arlington is 0-6 against JW North since February of 2022 but things could change on Thursday. The Lions will be playing at home against the Huskies at 5:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Arlington is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Rancho Verde.
While Arlington ultimately came up short, they really made Rancho Verde work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-16, 28-12, 22-25, 21-25, 15-9.
Meanwhile, JW North came up short against Hillcrest on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Huskies have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
JW North started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-18, 25-9, 25-21.
Arlington will have to contain Mina Aziz as he made an impact in JW North's last game. He had 16 digs and three assists. Aziz is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had ten or more in each of the last five games he's played.
JW North's loss dropped their record down to 6-21. As for Arlington, they now have a losing record of 10-11.
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