Volleyball Preview: Mercer Island Islanders vs. Holy Names Academy
Mercer Island has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome Holy Names Academy at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Wednesday, Mercer Island came up short against Eastlake and fell 3-1.
The final score came out to 25-16, 17-25, 25-17, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Holy Names Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Lakeside on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Holy Names Academy actually scored more points across those five sets (112-110), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 27-25, 21-25, 21-25, 15-13.
Holy Names Academy's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Keira Peterchak, who had 19 digs and three aces, and Logan Garcia, who had 20 digs and two aces.
Mercer Island's loss dropped their record down to 8-8-1. As for Holy Names Academy, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-8.
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