Volleyball Recap: Sultan's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Tuesday

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 2:34am

Volleyball Recap: Sultan Turks vs. LaConner Braves

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After flying high against Cascade last Saturday, Sultan came back down to earth. The Sultan Turks fell just short of the LaConner Braves by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Turks' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Sultan sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-14, 22-25, 25-15, 20-25, 15-12.

Leading LaConner to victory were Addison Keller and Maeve Mccormick. Keller had 22 digs and five aces, while Mccormick had 21 digs and six kills. Mccormick is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.

Sultan's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4. As for LaConner, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sultan is on the road again on Tuesday to play Evergreen at 7:00 p.m. As for LaConner, they will take on Coupeville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Coupeville is coming into the game with five straight victories at home, so LaConner will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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