Pine Creek hadn't done well against Eaglecrest recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Pine Creek Eagles put the hurt on the Eaglecrest Raptors with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on nine straight.
While Pine Creek might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Eaglecrest scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-16, 25-16.
Pine Creek couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.5% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 25.8% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 36.4%.
Pine Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. As for Eaglecrest, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Chatfield the next time they take the court. Pine Creek will head out to face Chatfield at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, while Eaglecrest will play them later in the day, at 4:00 p.m.
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