Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Jackson-Reed Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Ramblers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-8.
Jackson-Reed's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ida Steinberg, who had six aces. That's the most aces Steinberg has posted since back in November of 2023.
Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Jackson-Reed, their record now sits at 11-2.
Eastern will square off against Ballou at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eastern is facing Ballou at the right time seeing as Ballou is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Jackson-Reed, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bullis at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Jackson-Reed will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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