Volleyball Recap: Bonney Lake Panthers vs. Yelm Tornados
Bonney Lake had lost four straight headed into Wednesday's match, but Emilee Martinez didn't let it get to four. The Bonney Lake Panthers walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Yelm Tornados on Wednesday thanks in part to Martinez, who had 16 digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Bonney Lake walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 20-25, 25-15, 28-26.
Bonney Lake kept the net locked down and finished the game with 22 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least 14 blocks in three consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Yelm saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kinsley Corak had eight digs.
Bonney Lake's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Yelm, they dropped their record down to 4-11 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home.
Bonney Lake has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Bethel on the 25th. After both having extra time off, Yelm and Curtis will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Curtis will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Yelm surely won't give up without a fight.
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