Volleyball Preview: Eastwood Troopers vs. Coronado Thunderbirds
Eastwood has won three straight games at home, while Coronado has won three straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Eastwood Troopers will welcome the Coronado Thunderbirds at 6:35 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Eastwood got the win against Pebble Hills by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Eastwood was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-14, 25-6.
Meanwhile, Coronado beat Montwood 3-1 on Tuesday.
Coronado had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-17, 25-21, 25-17.
Coronado's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Lauren Bates, who had 24 digs and ten kills, and Addison (Addie-Mack) Rosales, who had five kills, five digs, and five digs. (Addie-Mack) Rosales is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 12 every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Elle Rios, who had 13 kills, seven digs, and seven digs.
Eastwood's victory bumped their record up to 25-5. As for Coronado, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
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