The Eads Eagles will take on the Otis Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Tuesday, Eads didn't have quite enough to beat Stratton and fell 3-2. Eads hasn't had much luck with Stratton recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Eads wouldn't go down easily and took Stratton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-11, 23-25, 22-25, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Eads got top-tier performance from Lexi Shotton, who had 36 digs. Shotton has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 18 times she's played.
Meanwhile, everything went Otis' way against Kit Carson on Tuesday as Otis made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Otis was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-15, 25-9.
Eads' defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Otis, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Eads might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Otis in their previous meeting back in September of 2017. Can Eads avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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