On Tuesday V.R. Eaton will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will face off against the Timber Creek Falcons at 5:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
V.R. Eaton is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since August 27th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Byron Nelson.
While V.R. Eaton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 26-24, 25-18.
Despite their defeat, V.R. Eaton saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Keely Shearer, who had nine digs and 13 assists, was perhaps the best of all. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Shearer now posted 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Timber Creek lost 3-0 to Keller on Friday. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Timber Creek was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-23, 25-9.
V.R. Eaton's loss dropped their record down to 20-11. As for Timber Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-17.
V.R. Eaton came out on top in a nail-biter against Timber Creek in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Timber Creek's Audrey Tran, who had 18 digs and two aces. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for V.R. Eaton to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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