Eastside waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Excelsior Charter Eagles. For the Lions, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2022.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Eastside got the one that really mattered. After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 25-27, 15-11.
Eastside has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Excelsior Charter, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-11-1.
Eastside's road trip will continue as they head out to face Mammoth at 4:45 p.m. on Saturday. As for Excelsior Charter, they will take on Big Bear at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Excelsior Charter has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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