Springtown lost against Eagle Mountain back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Porcupines took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights.
Springtown 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 22-25, 25-14, 25-11, 25-20.
Libby Tedder paced Springtown's offense, picking up 15 kills. Tedder got some help from Ryleigh Strickland and her 17 assists. Tedder was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Eagle Mountain was led to victory by Lexi Nichols and Molly Aubert. Nichols had 17 digs, while Aubert hit 100% for five kills and 42 assists and seven digs. Aubert is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in each of the last 27 games she's played.
Springtown's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 29-8. As for Eagle Mountain, they pushed their record up to 20-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Springtown is set to square off against their familiar foe Burkburnett at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Eagle Mountain will take on rival Castleberry at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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