Heide Trask is 7-2 against East Bladen since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Heide Trask Titans will welcome the East Bladen Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Heide Trask will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Heide Trask is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Whiteville just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Wolfpack by a score of 3-2. The Titans haven't had much luck with the Wolfpack recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Heide Trask wouldn't go down easily and took Whiteville into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-20, 23-25, 24-26, 15-8.
Meanwhile, East Bladen had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged Pender out 3-2.
East Bladen took Pender into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-13, 26-28, 15-25, 15-13.
Heide Trask's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for East Bladen, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7.
Heide Trask was able to grind out a solid win over East Bladen in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. Does Heide Trask have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Bladen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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