The Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals will head out to take on the Hancock County Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Eagleton College & Career Academy made easy work of Tennessee School for the Deaf and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Royals.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Eagleton College & Career Academy was: they took every set by at least eight points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-2, 25-8, 25-17.
Eagleton College & Career Academy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Sophia Pappas, who had six aces, and Makenzie Buchanan, who had 14 aces and three digs. The last time Buchanan's hitting percentage was this high was back in August.
Eagleton College & Career Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 33 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Hancock County had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Happy Valley on Tuesday as Hancock County made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Indians have posted since September 21, 2023.
Eagleton College & Career Academy's record now sits at 9-14. As for Hancock County, their record is now 2-7.
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