Eldon waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Fulton Hornets. That's more bragging rights for the Mustangs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Eldon easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-13.
Several Hornets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Emily Elias, who had 15 digs. Elias is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last 16 games she's played dating back to last season. Bre Knighten was another key player, getting seven kills and six digs.
Eldon's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-7-1. As for Fulton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Aurora the next time they take the court. Eldon will host Aurora at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Fulton will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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