Eastmark was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Mesquite Wildcats.
Eastmark took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-22.
Grayson Rowley paced Eastmark's offense, picking up five kills. Rowley got some help from Zac Chan and his 13 assists. Chan was also solid from the service line: he led the team with three aces.
Eastmark's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Mesquite, they pushed their record up to 9-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastmark will head out to face off against Crismon at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Rattlers will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Firebirds surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mesquite, they will venture away from home to challenge Cactus Shadows at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight.
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