Volleyball Game Preview: Sehome Mariners vs. Blaine Borderites

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 11:41pm

Volleyball Preview: Sehome Mariners vs. Blaine Borderites

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Sehome has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Blaine Borderites at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Sehome is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Lynden just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to the Lions. The game marked the Mariners' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, Blaine came up short against Anacortes on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Borderites haven't had much luck with the Seahawks recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

While Blaine ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17, 25-19.

Sehome's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Blaine, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.

Sehome took their victory against Blaine in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Sehome repeat their success, or does Blaine have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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