East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] entered their tilt with Essex on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Essex Trojans. That's more bragging rights for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-13, 25-12.
Grace Oswald was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had ten digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-7-4 record this season. As for Essex, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-12.
East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] will face off against South Holt at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Holt is coming into the contest with five straight victories at home, so East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Essex, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Griswold on Monday.
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