Eastern Hancock entered their tilt with Southwestern on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Southwestern Spartans. That's more bragging rights for the Royals, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-20, 25-13.
Alana Eastridge was nothing short of spectacular: she had 16 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Despite the defeat, Southwestern had strong showings from Ruby Garner, who had seven digs and six kills, and Kelsey Stringer, who had five digs and two aces.
Eastern Hancock has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Southwestern, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
Eastern Hancock will be playing at home against Monroe Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Eastern Hancock is facing Monroe Central at the right time seeing as Monroe Central is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Southwestern, they will head out on the road to square off against Knightstown at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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