Eagles clinch first win of year, defeat Wilson Creek 3-0

SOAP LAKE – The Soap Lake Eagles earned their first win of the 2022 season on Monday night, sweeping Wilson Creek in three sets for a 3-0 win. The Eagles had a serving percentage of 84.5% and 16 aces over the three sets, with freshman Liana Sushik having five aces on 20 serves, senior Emily Stevens had four aces on 17 serves and junior Cierra Koski had three aces on 15 serves. “Just that we had to work hard for every point, and to keep our heads up,” Soap Lake head coach Nicole Noble said of what she told the team before the win. “We knew we had to work hard for it – that was actually our first win this year, but also that was my first win at Soap Lake.” Soap Lake ran away with the first set, winning 25-15 with the final point scored on an out of bounds volley by the Devils.