The Seattle Academy Cardinals will face off against the Rainier Beach Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Seattle Academy has nine straight victories, Rainier Beach has 22 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Seattle Academy made easy work of Cleveland and carried off a 3-0 win.
Seattle Academy was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-21, 25-10.
Seattle Academy found their leader in underclassman Maeve Campbell, who had five aces and 19 assists. Campbell is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 19 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Seattle Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 11 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Rainier Beach and Nathan Hale met for a duel on Thursday where Rainier Beach couldn't get it done. Rainier Beach lost 3-0 to Nathan Hale.
Seattle Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3-1 record this season. As for Rainier Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Seattle Academy took their victory against Rainier Beach in their previous meeting on October 1st by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seattle Academy since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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