Monroe is 2-8 against Lake Stevens since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Monroe Bearcats will head out to face off against the Lake Stevens Vikings at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Monday.
Last Wednesday, Monroe got the win against Sultan by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bearcats.
Lake Stevens extended their winning streak to eight games thanks to a huge performance from Audrey Iseminger. Lake Stevens blew past Cascade 3-0 on Thursday thanks in part to Iseminger, who had ten digs and six aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last 13 matches.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17, 25-13.
Lake Stevens was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matchups.
Monroe's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-5. As for Lake Stevens, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 21-5-1.
Monroe might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Lake Stevens when the teams last played back in March of 2021. Can Monroe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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