On Wednesday, the Spanaway Lake Sentinels came up short against the Olympia Bears and fell 3-1. The Sentinels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Spanaway Lake had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 19-25, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Spanaway Lake still got an impressive performance from Holiness (Mara) Hodges, who had 24 digs and two aces. (Mara) Hodges has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Even though they lost, Spanaway Lake kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in five consecutive contests.
Spanaway Lake's loss dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Olympia, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Spanaway Lake will head out to face off against Bethel at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Olympia, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Sumner at 7:00 p.m. Sumner is coming into the match with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Olympia will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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