Eureka is 10-0 against Carlin since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Eureka Vandals will be staying on the road to face off against the Carlin Railroaders at 1:00 p.m.
Eureka is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Pershing County, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Eureka was ranked 20th). Eureka fell just short of Pershing County by a score of 2-1 back in August. The Vandals' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Eureka took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-21, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Carlin didn't have done well against Owyhee recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Carlin came out on top against Owyhee by a score of 3-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Railroaders as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
After all that action, the final score was 25-21, 27-25, 22-25, 25-14.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Carlin to victory, but perhaps none more so than Emily Wall, who had 24 digs.
Eureka's defeat dropped their record down to 10-3. As for Carlin, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Eureka took their win against Carlin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Eureka repeat their success, or does Carlin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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