If Eugene was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Calvary Lutheran last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eugene Eagles lost 3-0 to the Fatima Comets on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Eugene was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19, 27-25.
Defeat or not, Eugene got some senior leadership from Ava Jobe and Addison Matthews. Jobe had eight digs and 13 assists, while Matthews had 13 digs and three aces. Jobe is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.
Eugene now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Fatima, their win bumped their record up to 2-9-3.
Eugene will face off against Osage at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fatima, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Owensville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fatima is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
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