Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They came up short against the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in August.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-18, 25-14.
Kendall Spriggs paced Eastern's offense, picking up five kills. Spriggs got some help from Peyton Jimsion and her 12 assists. Finally, Bently Burns kept Eastern's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Eastern's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Lynchburg-Clay, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
Eastern didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Whiteoak on the 16th. As for Lynchburg-Clay, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Clermont Northeastern on the 13th.
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