Volleyball Preview: Bald Eagle Area Eagles vs. Tyrone Golden Eagles
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles faces off against the Tyrone Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bald Eagle Area will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Bald Eagle Area earned a 3-1 victory over Chestnut Ridge.
Bald Eagle Area walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 22-25, 25-6.
Olivia Taylor went supernova for Bald Eagle Area, getting 25 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Habovick, who had eight digs, four kills, two aces, and a block.
She wasn't the only good server: Bald Eagle Area was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Tyrone lost 3-0 to Central Cambria on Thursday.
Tyrone was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 26-24, 25-23.
Bald Eagle Area pushed their record up to 19-5-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Tyrone, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Bald Eagle Area was able to grind out a solid win over Tyrone when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bald Eagle Area since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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