The Eastlake Falcons will challenge the Lake Ridge Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Eastlake comes in on five and Lake Ridge on eight.
Eastlake is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Midland Legacy with a sharp 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-12, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Lake Ridge narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past V.R. Eaton 3-2.
Lake Ridge had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 16-25, 25-17, 25-23, 15-12.
Lake Ridge can attribute much of their success to Hailey Halfmann, who had 21 digs and three aces, and Mackenzie Mattison, who had ten digs and two aces. That's the most aces Halfmann has posted in her last seven matches.
Lake Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive games.
Lake Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 38-9 record this season. As for Eastlake, they pushed their record up to 37-4 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
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