Eagle Mountain waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Springtown Porcupines. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Eagle Mountain had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-22, 25-22, 29-27.
Eagle Mountain was led to victory by Charlotte Adams and Taylor Bill. Adams had ten digs and 21 assists, while Bill had two aces and 26 assists. Bill is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 16 every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Lexi Nichols, who had 18 digs.
Eagle Mountain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 23-17 record this season. As for Springtown, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 24-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Eagle Mountain will welcome Castleberry at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Eagle Mountain is facing Castleberry at the right time seeing as Castleberry is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Springtown, they will challenge Burkburnett at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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