If Eastern was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Fairdale on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles lost 3-0 to the Holy Cross Cougars on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19, 25-15.
Holy Cross was led to victory by Kylie Harrington and Leah Evans. Harrington had nine aces, while Evans had 25 assists and one block. Those nine aces gave Harrington a new career-high.
Eastern's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Holy Cross, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-3.
Eastern wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Seneca on the 10th. As for Holy Cross, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Butler on the 10th.
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