After both having extra time off, the Everett Seagulls and the Cascade Bruins will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Wednesday, Everett didn't have quite enough to beat Stanwood and fell 3-2. The Seagulls haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Everett started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 22-25, 25-17, 25-21, 15-10.
Despite the defeat, Everett had strong showings from Emi Forman, who had seven digs and two aces, and Ava Gonzalez, who had 27 kills, 22 digs, two aces, and a block. Gonzalez is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least five every time she's taken the court this season.
Even though they lost, Everett was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Cascade was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against Kamiak, falling 3-0.
Everett's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Cascade, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12-1.
Everett skirted past Cascade 3-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Everett repeat their success, or does Cascade have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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