Keller Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the V.R. Eaton Eagles, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Chargers have suffered against the Eagles since September 13, 2022.
While Keller Central was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into V.R. Eaton's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-14, 25-20.
Evah Avina and MB Crouch certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Avina had 27 digs and one assist, while Crouch had eight kills and eight digs.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead V.R. Eaton to victory, but perhaps none more so than Callie Gardner, who had 14 digs and five assists. Gardner has been hot recently, having posted 14 or more digs the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ariana Gomez, who had 23 assists and three digs.
Keller Central's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for V.R. Eaton, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 17-9.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Keller Central is set to square off against their familiar foe Northwest at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, V.R. Eaton will face off against rival Southlake Carroll at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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