Eastern Mennonite suffered their biggest loss since September 8th on Tuesday. They came up short against the North Cross Raiders, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Flames haven't been shut out since back in September.
While Eastern Mennonite was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23, 25-14.
Eliza Warren paced Eastern Mennonite's offense, picking up four kills. Warren got some help from Layla Von Arnswaldt and her five assists. Emilee Shank controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
North Cross found their leader in sophomore Faith Johnson, who had 14 digs and three assists.
Eastern Mennonite's defeat ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 12-6. As for North Cross, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 17-3.
Coming up, Eastern Mennonite will face off against Broadway at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for North Cross, they will square off against Stuart Hall at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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