East Canton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Oberlin The Phoenix , falling 3-0.
East Canton took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-18.
Natalie Tackett had an outrageously good game for Oberlin as she had 11 kills, ten digs, and eight aces. The dominant performance gave Tackett a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucinda Ulichney, who had four aces and three digs.
East Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Oberlin, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-15.
East Canton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oberlin, they will head out to challenge Independence at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Independence is coming into the game with 11 straight wins at home, so Oberlin will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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