Volleyball Preview: Eastern Eagles vs. Minford Falcons
The Eastern Eagles will face off against the Minford Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Eastern's favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home while Minford has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Last Thursday, Eastern made easy work of Symmes Valley and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-9, 25-9.
Eastern's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Riley Mccoy, who had seven digs and 11 assists, and Lydia Park, who had seven digs.
Meanwhile, Minford lost 3-0 to South Webster on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-18.
Eastern's win bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Minford, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's game: Eastern has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 14.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Minford struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Eastern might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Minford in their previous meeting back in August. Will Eastern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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