On Tuesday, University faced Eaton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The University Bulldogs came up short against the Eaton Reds, falling 3-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
While University ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 27-25, 25-19.
University's loss came despite strong showings from Shylee Dyess and Caybree Ruhl. Dyess had 16 digs, while Ruhl had five digs and two aces. Dyess is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Evie Gavette went supernova for Eaton, getting 25 digs.
University's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-1. As for Eaton, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
University will face off against Liberty Common at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. University will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Eaton, they will head out to face off against Windsor Charter Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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