Volleyball Preview: Eastern Eagles vs. Northwest Mohawks
Eastern is 1-9 against Northwest since August of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eastern Eagles will head out to take on the Northwest Mohawks at 7:00 p.m. Eastern will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
On Monday, Eastern made easy work of Glenwood and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Eastern took every set by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-11, 25-14.
Eastern can attribute much of their success to Riley McCoy, who had three digs and 13 assists. McCoy is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Eastern was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Northwest earned a 3-1 victory over Oak Hill on Thursday.
The final score came out to 26-24, 21-25, 25-14, 25-16.
Eastern's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for Northwest, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Eastern came up short against Northwest in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Eastern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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