Eastlake waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came out on top against the Mercer Island Islanders by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 17-25, 25-17, 25-19.
Eastlake was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in seven consecutive games.
Eastlake has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Mercer Island, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8-1.
Eastlake will venture away from home to challenge Bellevue at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Bellevue is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Eastlake will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Mercer Island, they will welcome Holy Names Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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