Bonney Lake had lost four straight headed into Wednesday's match, but Emilee Martinez didn't let it get to four. The Bonney Lake Panthers walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Yelm Tornados on Wednesday thanks in part to Martinez, who had 16 digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Bonney Lake walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 20-25, 25-15, 28-26.
Bonney Lake kept the net locked down and finished the game with 22 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least 14 blocks in three consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Yelm saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kinsley Corak had eight digs.
Bonney Lake's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Yelm, they dropped their record down to 4-11 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home.
Bonney Lake has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Bethel on the 25th. After both having extra time off, Yelm and Curtis will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Curtis will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Yelm surely won't give up without a fight.
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