Glacier Peak has won 18 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Lake Stevens has won 18 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Glacier Peak Grizzlies will host the Lake Stevens Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Glacier Peak won the last time they faced Snohomish and Tessa Mossburg did her part to make sure it happened again. Glacier Peak put the hurt on Snohomish with a sharp 3-0 victory on Wednesday thanks in part to Mossburg, who had 11 digs and two aces. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.
While Glacier Peak won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-17, 26-24.
Glacier Peak was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Lake Stevens made easy work of Mariner on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
While Lake Stevens might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Mariner scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-16, 25-10.
Glacier Peak's victory bumped their record up to 27-2. As for Lake Stevens, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5-1 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's contest: Glacier Peak has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 9.7 aces per game. However, it's not like Lake Stevens struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Glacier Peak beat Lake Stevens 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. Does Glacier Peak have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lake Stevens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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