Volleyball Preview: Lakes Lancers vs. River Ridge Hawks
After both having extra time off, the Lakes Lancers and the River Ridge Hawks will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, everything went Lakes' way against Gig Harbor as Lakes made off with a 3-0 win.
Lakes never let Gig Harbor on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-19, 25-20.
Among those leading the charge was Elira Blanchard, who had 17 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, River Ridge had to endure a nine-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Mount Tahoma with a sharp 3-0 victory on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Hawks have posted since September 13th.
Lakes has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for River Ridge, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-11.
Lakes took their win against River Ridge in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakes since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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