The Carrollton Hawks will face off against the East Alton-Wood River Oilers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Carrollton will be strutting in after a victory while East Alton-Wood River will be coming in after a loss.
East Alton-Wood River is hoping to do what Routt Catholic couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Carrollton's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Carrollton came out on top against Routt Catholic by a score of 2-0.
Carrollton never let Routt Catholic on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15.
Carrollton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Abby Flowers, who had six digs and 19 assists. Flowers is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mabry Robeen, who had 11 digs.
Meanwhile, East Alton-Wood River came up short against Columbia on Thursday and fell 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Oilers in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost eight in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-17.
Carrollton pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for East Alton-Wood River, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Carrollton beat East Alton-Wood River 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carrollton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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