After three games on the road, Eastern Montgomery is heading back home. They will host the Roanoke Catholic Celtics at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Eastern Montgomery came up short against Bath County on Thursday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Chargers: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Roanoke Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Golden Eagles.
Roanoke Catholic was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 27-29, 25-10, 25-19.
Cat Patterson and Justinne Llavore were among the main playmakers for Roanoke Catholic as the former had 16 digs, five kills, and five aces and the latter had 23 digs, 12 kills, and two aces. That's the most aces Patterson has posted in she last six matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Addisen Green, who had 13 digs and ten kills.
Eastern Montgomery's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Roanoke Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season.
Eastern Montgomery beat Roanoke Catholic 2-0 when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Does Eastern Montgomery have another victory up their sleeve, or will Roanoke Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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