The Chief Sealth Seahawks will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Seattle Academy Cardinals at 7:00 p.m.
Chief Sealth is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering West Seattle just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against West Seattle, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Seahawks in their matchups with the : they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Seattle Academy entered their tilt with Franklin on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Quakers 3-0.
Seattle Academy never let Franklin on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-22, 25-16.
Seattle Academy found their leader in underclassman Avery McIntosh, who had ten kills, three digs, and a block. McIntosh is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Seattle Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in eight consecutive games.
Chief Sealth's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-3. As for Seattle Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season.
Chief Sealth was able to grind out a solid victory over Seattle Academy in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chief Sealth 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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