Eastern entered their tilt with Clinton Prairie on Saturday with ten consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 11. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Clinton Prairie Gophers. The Comets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gophers, too.
While Eastern won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 26-24.
Eastern can attribute much of their success to Katie Hendricks, who had nine digs and two aces. Hendricks is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Despite the defeat, Clinton Prairie saw an underclassman step up: Cambell Carter had 11 digs.
Eastern is on a roll lately: they've won 21 of their last 22 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-4 record this season. As for Clinton Prairie, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-17.
Eastern wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Sheridan on the 12th. Clinton Prairie has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Rossville on the 12th.
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