It was a Battle of the Birds when V.R. Eaton took on Timber Creek on Tuesday. The V.R. Eaton Eagles put the hurt on the Timber Creek Falcons with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
While V.R. Eaton won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 25-21.
V.R. Eaton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keely Shearer, who had nine digs and two aces. Shearer is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. Zoe Morgan was another key player, getting 19 digs.
Timber Creek lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Avery Palmer, who had 20 digs. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Wilcox, who had 16 digs.
V.R. Eaton's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-11. As for Timber Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-18 record this season.
V.R. Eaton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 defeat against Keller on the 27th. Timber Creek has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Northwest on the 27th.
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