If Homer was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Houston last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Homer Mariners came up short against the Seward Seahawks on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Mariners were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Seahawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on October 4th.
Homer was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-23, 25-17.
Piper Fuchs and Channing Lowney certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Fuchs had 18 digs, while Lowney had ten digs, six kills, and four aces. Those four aces gave Lowney a new career-high.
Homer has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-22-7 record this season. As for Seward, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-20-2.
Homer will venture away from home to take on Nikiski at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Seward does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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