Volleyball Preview: Jackson Timberwolves vs. Lake Stevens Vikings
Jackson is 1-9 against Lake Stevens since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Jackson Timberwolves will face off against the Lake Stevens Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Jackson was able to grind out a solid victory over Shorewood, taking the game 3-1.
In the three sets Jackson was on fire: they won each by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-16, 25-12, 25-16.
Jackson got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Riley Sevilla out in front who had seven aces and 11 assists. The dominant performance gave Sevilla a new career-high in aces. Another player making a difference was Chloe Vue, who had seven digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Lake Stevens had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Rapids 2-1.
Lake Stevens was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-16, 15-13.
Jackson's record now sits at 2-0. As for Lake Stevens, their record now sits at 6-1-1.
Jackson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lake Stevens when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Jackson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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