Volleyball Preview: Skyline Spartans vs. Eastside Catholic Crusaders
The Skyline Spartans will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Eastside Catholic Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Skyline made easy work of North Creek and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Eastside Catholic had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Roughriders by a score of 3-1.
Eastside Catholic got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 33-31, 25-20, 13-25, 25-14.
Leila Vierra was a one-man wrecking crew for Eastside Catholic as she had 16 digs and three aces. Vierra is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.
Eastside Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Skyline is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9-2 record this season. As for Eastside Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Everything went Skyline's way against Eastside Catholic when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Skyline made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Skyline 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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