East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Eastern Eagles. The Tartans were not able to make up for their loss to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in October of 2019.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-12, 25-9.
Ella Shope paced East's offense, picking up four kills. Shope got some help from Haley Blevins and her eight assists.
East's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Eastern, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Looking ahead, East will take on St. Joseph Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Tartans' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Eastern, they will head out to challenge Wellston at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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