Volleyball Preview: Olympia Bears vs. Sumner Spartans
Olympia is 10-0 against Sumner since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Olympia Bears will square off against the Sumner Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Sumner took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Olympia, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Olympia earned a 3-1 win over Spanaway Lake.
Meanwhile, Sumner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Graham-Kapowsin by a score of 3-2. While the Spartans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-22 in the first set.
Sumner might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Graham-Kapowsin: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 28-26, 22-25, 27-25, 15-12.
Even though they lost, Sumner was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Olympia is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Sumner, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14-1.
Everything went Olympia's way against Sumner when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Olympia made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Olympia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sumner turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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