Timberline waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They won by a set and slipped past the Capital Golden Eagles 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wolves also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
Timberline was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (111-107), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 27-25, 19-25, 25-23, 15-13.
Timberline's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Wren Wallace, who had seven digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Timberline was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in four consecutive contests.
Capital lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Pyper Schrack, who had five digs and three aces.
Timberline is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5 record this season. As for Capital, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-7-1.
Timberline will challenge Boise at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Timberline has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Capital, they will host Mountain View at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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