Eastmark hasn't had much luck against ALA - Queen Creek recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Firebirds will face off against the Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Eastmark is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Wednesday, Eastmark got the win against Peoria by a conclusive 3-0.
Eastmark never let Peoria on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-22, 25-20.
Eastmark can attribute much of their success to Aiden Brown, who had six digs and two aces, and Arjun Sagoo, who had six digs.
Meanwhile, ALA - Queen Creek faced ALA - Gilbert North in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Patriots lost 3-0 to the Eagles. The Patriots' defeat signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.
ALA - Queen Creek might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on ALA - Gilbert North: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-22, 27-25.
Eastmark will have to contain Hayden Holman as he made an impact in ALA - Queen Creek's last game. He had 13 digs.
Eastmark now has a winning record of 7-6. As for ALA - Queen Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 22-4.
Eastmark might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from ALA - Queen Creek in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Firebirds avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
