After flying high against Peninsula last Monday, Lakes came back down to earth. The Lakes Lancers came up short against the North Thurston Rams on Wednesday, 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.
Lakes lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Serenity Melton, who had four digs and two aces. 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.
Lakes' loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for North Thurston, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1.
After both having extra time off, Lakes and Capital will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Thurston, they will challenge Timberline at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Timberline will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something North Thurston surely won't give up without a fight.
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