Eaton and Roger Bacon squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Eaton had to settle for second. They came up short against the Roger Bacon Spartans, falling 3-0. Considering the last time the Eagles couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.
Eaton took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-15, 25-22.
Julianne Deaton paced Eaton's offense, picking up ten kills. Deaton got some help from
Kenzie Wilson and her 19 assists. Wilson was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Roger Bacon found their leader in sophomore Elizabeth Strouble, who had 13 digs.
With the defeat, Eaton broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-9. As for Roger Bacon, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season.
Eaton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Roger Bacon, they will challenge Mercy McAuley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Mercy McAuley sitting on three straight wins and Roger Bacon on four.
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