Eureka entered their tilt with Marquette on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They had just enough and edged the Marquette Mustangs out 2-1. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Eureka had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-17, 25-15.
Harper Highfill was a one-man wrecking crew for Eureka as she had 16 digs and four aces. That's the most aces Highfill has posted in her last 19 contests.
Eureka is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. As for Marquette, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-7 record.
Eureka didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat vs. St. Dominic on the 28th. Marquette has also already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Lafayette on the 1st.
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