Eastern Hancock waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Monroe Central Golden Bears with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Royals have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Golden Bears, too.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-17, 25-11.
Eastern Hancock was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matchups.
Eastern Hancock is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Monroe Central, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.
Eastern Hancock will face off against Cowan at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Monroe Central, they will take on Randolph Southern at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Randolph Southern is coming into the game with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Monroe Central will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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