After two games on the road, Peninsula is heading back home. They will host the North Thurston Rams at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Peninsula didn't have quite enough to beat Timberline and fell 3-2. The Seahawks haven't had much luck with the Blazers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
While Peninsula ultimately came up short, they really made Timberline work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 26-24, 25-22, 23-25, 15-6.
Meanwhile, North Thurston came tearing into Tuesday's contest with 12 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Cougars.
North Thurston was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-20, 25-21.
North Thurston was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive matches.
Peninsula now has a losing record at 8-9. As for North Thurston, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-1.
Peninsula might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from North Thurston when the teams last played back in September. Will Peninsula have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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