East Chambers has been away from home for five games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Huntington Red Devils at 4:30 p.m.
Last Monday, East Chambers came up short against Orangefield and fell 3-1. The Buccaneers haven't had much luck with the Bobcats recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
East Chambers came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 26-24, 25-21, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Huntington entered their tilt with Crockett on Tuesday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Bulldogs. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Red Devils this season.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Huntington was: they took every set by at least 17 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-7, 25-8, 25-5.
Huntington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.
East Chambers' loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Huntington, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-15 record this season.
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