The Broadway Gobblers will head out on the road to face off against the East Rockingham Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Broadway made easy work of Eastern Mennonite and carried off a 3-0 win. The Gobblers haven't had any issues with the Flames recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Broadway never let Eastern Mennonite on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19, 25-23.
If William Monroe wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played East Rockingham, they should've done a better job of containing Kelsey Hatton. The Eagles came out on top against the Dragons by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday with plenty of help from Hatton, who had 21 digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last 13 games she's played.
East Rockingham was especially dominant in the fourth set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-22, 21-25, 25-12.
Broadway's record is now 14-4. As for East Rockingham, their record now sits at 14-6.
Broadway took their win against East Rockingham in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gobblers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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