Charlestown had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Monday. They put the hurt on the Austin Eagles with a sharp 3-0 victory. The Pirates have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Eagles, too.
While Charlestown won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-22, 25-21.
Charlestown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Austin still got an impressive performance from Rakia Sherrard, who had 18 digs and three aces. Sherrard has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last four times she's played.
Charlestown is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Austin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.
Charlestown will square off against Clarksville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Charlestown is facing Clarksville at the right time seeing as Clarksville is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Austin, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Brownstown Central at 6:30 p.m. Brownstown Central is coming into the game with six straight wins at home, so Austin will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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