After two games on the road, Eagle Mountain is heading back home. They will host the Castleberry Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Eagle Mountain will be strutting in after a win while Castleberry will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Eagle Mountain was able to grind out a solid victory over Springtown, taking the game 3-1.
Eagle Mountain had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-22, 25-22, 29-27.
Charlotte Adams and Taylor Bill were among the main playmakers for Eagle Mountain as the former had ten digs and 21 assists and the latter 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. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Nichols, who had 18 digs.
Meanwhile, Castleberry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Krum.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-6, 25-13.
Eagle Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 23-17 record this season. As for Castleberry, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-18.
Everything went Eagle Mountain's way against Castleberry in their previous meeting back in September, as Eagle Mountain made off with a 3-0 win. Will Eagle Mountain repeat their success, or does Castleberry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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