Stanwood won the last time they faced Everett, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Stanwood Spartans narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Everett Seagulls 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Stanwood had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 22-25, 25-17, 25-21, 15-10.
Everett's loss came despite strong showings from Emi Forman and Ava Gonzalez. Forman had seven digs and two aces, while Gonzalez 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.
Stanwood's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Everett, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Stanwood and Snohomish will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Snohomish will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Stanwood surely won't give up without a fight. As for Everett, they will take on Cascade at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Everett is facing Cascade at the right time seeing as Cascade is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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