Eastern didn't have done well against Mitchell recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Eastern Musketeers put the hurt on the Mitchell Bluejackets with a sharp 3-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Musketeers sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-19, 25-10.
Eastern was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mitchell only served four.
Eastern's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-2. As for Mitchell, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Eastern will venture away from home to challenge Silver Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Silver Creek will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Eastern surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mitchell, they will head out to square off against Floyd Central at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Floyd Central will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Mitchell surely won't give up without a fight.
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