The Salem Lions will head out to square off against the Eastern Musketeers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Salem turned things around against Corydon Central on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Panthers. The game was the first time the Lions have beaten the Panthers on their court since September 23, 2021.
Meanwhile, Eastern earned a 2-0 victory over Bedford North Lawrence on Saturday.
Eastern easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-13.
Salem better keep an eye on Eliza Starrett. She was instrumental in Eastern's win, getting 17 digs and one assist.
Salem's record is now 9-14. As for Eastern, their record now sits at 20-5.
Salem couldn't quite get it done against Eastern when the teams last played back in August as they fell 2-0. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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