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Eastwood hands Lake first NBC volleyball loss
PEMBERVILLE, Ohio — Lake is still on track to win its fifth straight Northern Buckeye Conference volleyball championship but, thanks to host Eastwood on Thursday night, the first-place Flyers will now have to work a little bit harder to secure that crown. The Eagles (12-4, 8-2 NBC) pulled within a game of Lake (12-3, 9-1) by taking a 3-1 victory, playing the aggressor's role from the outset in winning by scores of 25-21, 25-22, 22-25, 25-20. “We were able to come out aggressive early,” Eastwood coach Sarah Frank said of her team's court demeanor. “[Lake] is always a tough competitor and a very talented program, and our girls knew the game plan, knew what we wanted of them, and we practiced and prepared for this. “We came together a little later in the summer. We had some injuries and made some changes, and I feel like the girls have taken a little time to get where we are. But we have girls who are so, so gritty, and are very committed to the game, and to their team. They came out aggressive and wanting it.”
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