There's no place like home for East Mecklenburg, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Mallard Creek Mavericks on Wednesday as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: East Mecklenburg took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-7, 25-13.
Riley Ketterhagen was the offensive standout of the game as she had six digs and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted over her last eight matches. Alivia Lansden also deserves some recognition as she had her first blocks of the season.
They weren't the only good server: East Mecklenburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.
East Mecklenburg now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Mallard Creek, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
East Mecklenburg wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against North Mecklenburg on the 21st. As for Mallard Creek, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Porter Ridge on the 22nd.
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