It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Salem can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Eastern Musketeers on Saturday. The Lions have struggled against the Musketeers recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-9, 25-16.
Leading Eastern to victory were Addison Smith and Eliza Starrett. Smith hit 68.8% for 11 kills15 digs and 43 assists, while Starrett had 19 digs. Smith is crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 14 every time she's taken the court this season.
Salem's loss dropped their record down to 10-22. As for Eastern, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 23-4.
Salem does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eastern, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Crawford County on the 19th.
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