Eastern hadn't done well against Christian Academy recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Eastern Musketeers had just enough and edged the Christian Academy Warriors out 3-2. The victory was nothing new for the Musketeers as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Eastern took Christian Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 13-25, 25-22, 21-25, 25-17, 15-10.
Eastern was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive matches.
Eastern's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-4. As for Christian Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-9.
Eastern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against West Washington on the 10th. As for Christian Academy, they will take on Borden at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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