It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Eastlake can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the Allen Eagles on Tuesday. The Falcons' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
While Eastlake had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 20-25, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Eastlake saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Addison Carrillo had 11 digs.
Allen can attribute much of their success to Avery Penrod, who had 13 digs. Penrod is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last seven games she's played.
Eastlake's defeat dropped their record down to 38-5. As for Allen, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 30-12 record this season.
Eastlake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Allen, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Keller on the 15th.
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