The Eastern Mennonite Flames will square off against The Covenant Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Friday, Eastern Mennonite came up short against Highland and fell 3-1. The Flames have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Highland scored at least 20 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-20, 22-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, The Covenant waltzed into their contest on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles , sneaking past 3-2.
The Covenant was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-17, 22-25, 25-20, 15-10.
Eastern Mennonite's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for The Covenant, they pushed their record up to 15-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Eastern Mennonite might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from The Covenant in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Eastern Mennonite have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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