Eastern entered their tilt with Salem on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Salem Lions 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Musketeers also won the last time the pair played back in August.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Eastern was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-11, 25-13.
Eliza Starrett was a one-man wrecking crew for Eastern as she had 19 digs. Starrett has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last eight times she's played.
Eastern 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 six aces in five consecutive matches.
Eastern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for Salem, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-17.
Eastern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Austin on the 1st. Salem has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Clarksville on the 1st.
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