Eisenhower and Aldine are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2021, but not for long. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Eisenhower is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Eisenhower finally turned things around against Spring last Tuesday. They skirted past the Lions 3-2.
Eisenhower wouldn't go down easily and took Spring into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 17-25, 22-25, 25-19, 17-15.
Meanwhile, Aldine was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Westfield.
While Aldine was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Westfield's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18, 25-19.
Eisenhower's victory bumped their record up to 11-19. As for Aldine, their loss dropped their record down to 8-31.
Eisenhower was able to grind out a solid win over Aldine in their previous meeting on October 1st, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eisenhower since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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