Volleyball Recap: East River Falcons vs. Oak Ridge Pioneers
East River waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Oak Ridge Pioneers. That's more bragging rights for the Falcons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
East River was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Oak Ridge squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-13.
East River was led to victory by Isabella Seals and Julia Adkins. Seals had two aces and 15 assists, while Adkins had six digs and three aces. Seals is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 14 every time she's taken the court this season.
East River was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive matches.
East River's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Oak Ridge, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-5 record.
East River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat vs. Timber Creek on the 19th. Oak Ridge has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against University on the 21st.
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