Volleyball Game Preview: Jackson Timberwolves vs. Mariner Marauders

By Team Reports Oct 19, 2024, 1:48am

Volleyball Preview: Jackson Timberwolves vs. Mariner Marauders

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Jackson is 10-0 against Mariner since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Jackson Timberwolves will head out to take on the Mariner Marauders at 7:00 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Jackson came up short against Glacier Peak on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Timberwolves haven't had much luck with the Grizzlies recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

While Jackson was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-16, 25-18.

Despite the loss, Jackson had strong showings from Riley Sevilla, who had three digs and three aces, and Claire Swander, who had seven digs. That's the most aces Sevilla has posted since back in September.

Meanwhile, Mariner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 25th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Marysville Getchell, falling 3-0.

Jackson's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Mariner, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.

Everything went Jackson's way against Mariner when the teams last played on October 3rd, as Jackson made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jackson since the squad 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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