Bothell hasn't had much luck against Issaquah recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Bothell Cougars will head out to face off against the Issaquah Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Bothell is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season back in September. They fell 3-1 to Mercer Island.
Bothell was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Mercer Island work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 23-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Issaquah unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against Skyline, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now lost five in a row.
While Issaquah ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-22, 25-17.
Bothell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Issaquah, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2-1.
Bothell suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Issaquah in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can Bothell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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