Volleyball Recap: Bald Eagle Area Eagles vs. Greater Johnstown Trojans
Bald Eagle Area waltzed into their match on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Greater Johnstown Trojans with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Trojans, too.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Bald Eagle Area was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-7, 25-12.
Bald Eagle Area's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Olivia Taylor, who had six aces. Those six aces gave Taylor a new career-high. Nora Eppley was another key player, getting five aces and three digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Bald Eagle Area was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive games.
Bald Eagle Area has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5-1 record this season. As for Greater Johnstown, they are on a 19-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-17.
Bald Eagle Area didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Chestnut Ridge on the 3rd. As for Greater Johnstown, they will venture away from home to face off against Conemaugh Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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