Volleyball Recap: Piper Hawryluk Key Part of a Team Effort in Spartans Win

By Team Reports Oct 23, 2024, 10:56pm

Volleyball Recap: Skyline Spartans vs. Mercer Island Islanders

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Skyline won the last time they faced Mercer Island, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Skyline Spartans blew past the Mercer Island Islanders 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.

The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-18.

Skyline's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Piper Hawryluk led the charge by getting five digs, four aces, and three kills. Hawryluk is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 15 games she's played. Carly Maginnis was another key player, getting six kills, five digs, and four aces.

She wasn't the only good server: Skyline was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven matchups.

Skyline has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10-2 record this season. As for Mercer Island, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9-1.

Skyline will challenge Bellevue at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mercer Island, they will square off against Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.

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