East Henderson had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hendersonville Bearcats. The defeat continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Bearcats: they've now lost seven in a row.
East Henderson started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-16.
Averie Russell went supernova For Hendersonville., getting 27 digs and three aces.
Hendersonville will square off against T.C. Roberson at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. East Henderson will be paying especially close attention to the Bearcats' matchup: after the Bearcats face off against Asheville Christian Academy, they'll take on East Henderson again at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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