Volleyball Preview: Anacortes Seahawks vs. Blaine Borderites
Anacortes is 8-2 against Blaine since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Anacortes Seahawks will be staying on the road to face off against the Blaine Borderites at 7:00 p.m. Blaine took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Anacortes, who comes in off a win.
Anacortes will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Ferndale, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Anacortes won by a set and slipped past Ferndale 3-2.
Anacortes wouldn't go down easily and took Ferndale into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The final score came out to 19-25, 26-24, 25-13, 23-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Blaine came up short against Burlington-Edison on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-10, 25-7.
Anacortes has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4-1 record this season. As for Blaine, they dropped their record down to 2-11 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Everything went Anacortes' way against Blaine in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Anacortes made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Anacortes since the team 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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