It was a good run, but Eastview unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Burnsville Blaze by a score of 3-2. The Lightning were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blaze apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Eastview actually scored more points across those five sets (108-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-27, 10-25, 25-21, 15-11.
Eastview's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tizita Getman, who had 15 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Getman has posted since back in September. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Montanez, who had 17 digs and two aces.
Eastview now has a losing record at 15-16. As for Burnsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-18 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eastview will welcome Mayer Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Burnsville, they will be playing at home against Chanhassen at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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