The Mercer Island Islanders will take on the Eastlake Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Friday, Mercer Island didn't have quite enough to beat Seattle Prep and fell 3-2. The Islanders have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Eastlake didn't have quite enough to beat Woodinville on Wednesday and fell 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Eastlake sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 22-25, 25-15, 23-25, 15-9.
Mercer Island will have to contain Renna Chow as she made an impact in Eastlake's last game. She had 28 digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Chow is now averaging an impressive 10.6 digs per game. Anna Murphy also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Mercer Island's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Eastlake, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11-1.
Mercer Island couldn't quite get it done against Eastlake in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Will the Islanders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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