Shorecrest meets Mountlake Terrace Tuesday in battle for volleyball playoff position

The Shorecrest volleyball team plays at Mountlake Terrace Tuesday in a match that could be crucial in determining who goes to the Northwest District 3A tournament.

Shorecrest and Mountlake Terrace are tied for fourth in the five-team Western Conference 3A South with 0-3 division records, just as two North Division teams are tied for fourth with 0-3 records.

After the eight-match league season, the top three teams from each of the two five-team Wesco divisions qualify for District along with two teams from among the two Wesco division No. 4 teams and Ferndale of the Northwest Conference 3A/2A division, based on records within each team's division.

Shorecrest and Mountlake Terrace meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mountlake Terrace High School, with junior varsity and C-team games at 5:15.

The Scots have a 2-7 overall record after a 3-0 loss to Shorewood 3-0 Oct. 2.

The Shorecrest junior varsity also has a 2-7 record (0-3 Wesco 3A South) after a 3-0 loss to Shorewood. The Shorecrest “C” team has a 1-9 record (0-3 Wesco 3A South) after a 2-1 loss to Shorewood.