Timberline came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Lakes Lancers out 3-2. The Blazers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lancers, too.
Timberline was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 22-25, 20-25, 25-16, 15-12.
Timberline was led to victory by Giselle Dela Cruz and Destiny Mars. Dela Cruz had ten digs, while Mars had 15 digs, 14 kills, and a block. Mars is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had eight or more in the last nine games she's played.
Lakes' loss came despite strong showings from Serenity Melton and Kamia Deguzman. Melton had 19 digs and four aces, while Deguzman had 27 digs and two aces.
Timberline pushed their record up to 11-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lakes, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Timberline will head out on the road to face off against Capital at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Lakes, they will welcome Peninsula at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Lakes is facing Peninsula at the right time seeing as Peninsula is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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