Austin had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 10-15 to make it five. They lost 3-0 to the Eastern Musketeers. Eagles fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Musketeers since Tuesday.
As for Eastern, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 22-5. The game was the first time they have beaten Austin on their court since October 1, 2019.
Eastern had a senior duo take command as Addison Smith hit 61.5% for eight kills and 14 digs, six aces, and one block and Eliza Starrett had 14 digs and six assists. Smith has been hot, having also posted 17 or more assists the last six times she's played. Adriana Dolleris also deserves some recognition as she had her first dig of the season.
Looking ahead, Austin will venture away from home to take on Henryville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Eastern, they will host New Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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