Volleyball Takes Down #2 Arlington Baptist in 5 Set Thriller

Volleyball Takes Down #2 Arlington Baptist in 5 Set Thriller

Volleyball hands #2 Arlington Baptist their first loss of the season in 5 set thriller. (25-20, 25-21, 22-25, 18,25, 16-14)

Just like the match at Arlington the Saints took the first two sets, before dropping the third and fourth to force a fifth set. Arlington led most of the way in the fifth before the Saints rattled off a quick 4-0 run to flip the score from 9-10 to 13-10. Arlington wasn't down tying the set at 14 before the Saints finished it off 16-14. Kylie Thompson continues to lead the way moving the ball up and down the line totaling 42 assists on the night, while adding 4 kills, 9 digs and 2 block assists. Senior middle Lauren Cheatwood led the attack with a .538 hitting percentage, with 7 kills on 13 attacks. Sophmore Kearra Zachary led the match with 17 kills, she also had 11 digs. Arlington's Madelaine Blanco led the match with 23 digs. 

 

The Saints return to action next saturday, October 19th in Hot Springs, AR as they take on southwest region foe Champion Christian at 11:00am.