South Kitsap and Sumner are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2017, but not for long. The South Kitsap Wolves will be playing at home against the Sumner Spartans at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. South Kitsap is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
South Kitsap will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Rogers, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. South Kitsap came out on top in a nail-biter against Rogers on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (105-100) South Kitsap actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 13-25, 25-19, 22-25, 25-23, 15-13.
South Kitsap's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kailey Allinson, who had 11 digs.
South Kitsap 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 five blocks in 48 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Sumner was able to grind out a solid victory over Rogers on Friday, taking the game 3-1.
Sumner walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 18-25, 25-20, 25-19.
South Kitsap's victory bumped their record up to 9-5-1. As for Sumner, their win bumped their record up to 6-7-1.
South Kitsap took their victory against Sumner in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does South Kitsap have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sumner turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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