After flying high against Eastern Mennonite last Saturday, Broadway came back down to earth. The Broadway Gobblers came up short against the East Rockingham Eagles on Tuesday, falling 3-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Gobblers haven't been shut out since back in September.
While Broadway ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17, 25-19.
Leading East Rockingham to victory were Kelsey Hatton and Alison Hooke. Hatton had 11 digs and two aces, while Hooke had two kills, two aces, and 26 assists. Hooke has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more assists the last 16 times she's played.
With the loss, Broadway broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-7. As for East Rockingham, their win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-3.
Broadway will host Harrisonburg at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Rockingham, they will head out to face off against William Monroe at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Rockingham is facing William Monroe at the right time seeing as William Monroe is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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