Eunice came into Saturday's matchup having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Vinton Lions 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Bobcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Eunice was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 24-26, 25-23, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Vinton still got an impressive performance from Lauren Heinen, who had two aces and 15 assists. Heinen is crushing it when it comes to aces: she's served at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
The victory got Eunice back to even at 1-1. As for Vinton, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Eunice will square off against Many at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eunice is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Vinton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 win vs. DeQuincy on the 12th.
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