Everett lost against Stanwood last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Everett Seagulls fell just short of the Stanwood Spartans by a score of 3-2. The Seagulls haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Everett started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 22-25, 25-17, 25-21, 15-10.
Everett's loss came despite strong showings from Emi Forman and Ava Gonzalez. Forman had seven digs and two aces, while Gonzalez had 27 kills, 22 digs, two aces, and a block. What's more, Gonzalez also posted a 33.3% hitting percentage, which is the highestshe's posted in her last seven matchups.
Even though they lost, Everett was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.
Everett's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Stanwood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3.
After both having extra time off, Everett and Cascade will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cascade is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Everett will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Stanwood, they will venture away from home to challenge Snohomish at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Snohomish will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Stanwood surely won't give up without a fight.
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