Ballard waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eastern Eagles. The Bruins have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Ballard took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-8, 25-14.
Among those leading the charge was Marleigh Tripp, who had eight digs and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Megan Helander, who had nine digs.
Ballard was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive games.
Ballard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 27-7 record this season. As for Eastern, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-14 record.
As of now, neither Ballard nor Eastern have any future games scheduled.
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