Eau Claire Memorial came tearing into Saturday's contest with nine straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Altoona Railroaders out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Old Abes, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (60-56) Eau Claire Memorial actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Autumn Phan and Anna Wright certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Phan had four digs and 15 assists, while Wright had three digs and 12 assists.
Eau Claire Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-7 record this season. As for Altoona, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-14.
Eau Claire Memorial has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran on the 12th. As for Altoona, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Osceola on the 12th.
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