East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 34th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Highland Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in March.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-8.
East's offense was headlined by Quinton Boulton and Christopher Linschoten, who picked up three kills apiece. They got some help from Jack Simpson and his four assists. Knox Ritter controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
East's loss dropped their record down to 0-25. As for Highland, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. East will challenge rival Olympus at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Highland is set to face off against their familiar foe Skyline at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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