Capital has gone 4-0 against Lakes recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:15 p.m. Lakes took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Capital, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Capital had just enough and edged Peninsula out 3-2.
Capital took Peninsula into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-12, 23-26, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Lakes suffered their biggest defeat since September 24th on Wednesday. They came up short against North Thurston, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Lancers haven't been shut out since back in September.
Lakes was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-11, 25-22.
Despite their loss, Lakes saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Serenity Melton, who had four digs and two aces, was perhaps the best of all. Melton is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 13 every time she's taken the court this season.
Capital's victory bumped their record up to 13-11-2. As for Lakes, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Capital took their win against Lakes when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Capital since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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