Volleyball Preview: Bethel Bison vs. South Kitsap Wolves
Bethel hasn't had much luck against South Kitsap recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:15 p.m. Bethel will be strutting in after a victory while South Kitsap will be coming in after a loss.
Bethel will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Rogers, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Bethel put the hurt on Rogers with a sharp 3-0 win on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bison.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Bethel was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-11, 25-14.
Bethel was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, South Kitsap suffered their biggest defeat since November 11, 2023 on Wednesday. They came up short against Olympia, falling 3-0. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-16, 25-13.
Bethel pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for South Kitsap, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Bethel might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from South Kitsap in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of South Kitsap's Analiah Lauifi, who had 24 digs and two aces. Now that Bethel knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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