Eastside Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Overlake Owls by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Eastside Prep of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Eastside Prep wouldn't go down easily and took Overlake into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 22-25, 20-25, 15-11.
Leading Overlake to victory were Sophie Jiang and Sheila Zhang. Jiang had three aces and 19 assists, while Zhang had nine kills, six aces, and five digs. That's the most aces Jiang has posted since back in September.
Eastside Prep's record now sits at 3-9. As for Overlake, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Eastside Prep will challenge Bush at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Overlake, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Bear Creek, where the match is scheduled at 5:45 p.m. Bear Creek is coming into the matchup with four straight victories on the road, so Overlake will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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