The Orcas Island Vikings will head out to face off against the Coupeville Wolves at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Orcas Island is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering LaConner just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Braves.
While Orcas Island ultimately came up short, they really made LaConner work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 20-25, 25-20, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Coupeville had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Loggers. While the Wolves didn't have the best season last year (they finished 2-6), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Orcas Island's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Coupeville, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1-1.
Orcas Island came out on top in a nail-biter against Coupeville when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Orcas Island repeat their success, or does Coupeville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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