East River lost against Timber Creek back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Falcons fell 3-1 to the Wolves. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While East River ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 20-25, 25-19, 25-17.
Valerie Yambao had another great game (as she tends to do), getting 11 digs, five aces, and one block for Timber Creek. That's the most aces Yambao has posted over her last five contests. Karina Jordan was another key player, getting 12 digs and three aces.
East River's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Timber Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
East River and Timber Creek should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Falcons (ranked 219th) will meet Colonial (ranked 574th) at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Timber Creek will take on Oak Ridge at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (125 vs. 393).
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