East Prairie waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Kelly Hawks 3-0. The Eagles have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Hawks, too.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: East Prairie took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-8, 25-11.
East Prairie was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 29 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matches.
East Prairie is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Kelly, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-23.
East Prairie will host Sikeston at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. East Prairie will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Kelly, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks challenges Eagle Ridge Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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