Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the West Union Dragons by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
Eastern took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-11, 14-25, 25-20, 15-7.
Eastern's defeat dropped their record down to 2-16. As for West Union, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-9 record.
Eastern will face off against North Adams at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West Union, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Piketon at 7:00 p.m. Piketon is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning West Union will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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