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Photos: Eastview Volleyball Makes Comeback to Defeat Apple Valley

Despite being down 2-0 in their match against Apple Valley, the Eastview volleyball team pulled together to defeat the Eagles 3-2 on Tuesday at Eastview.

Tuesday's varsity volleyball game between , who came in 7-9, and (came in 8-7) lived up to the hype of a cross-town rivalry.

Apple Valley came out strong and dominated play with great blocking at the net, and scoring with strong attacks. The Eagles won the first two games; it appeared that they would make it a short evening for the Lightning.

But Eastview regrouped and came back to tie Apple Valley at two games apiece, and went on to win the match 3-2.

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Eastview's Alyssa Besch had seven kills, and Kara Cousins, Taylor Wirth, and Marie Krengle had multiple kills on the board.  

Apple Valley's Maren Loe and Natalee Johnson both had five kills, and additional kills were made by Aly Johnson, Alex Wangen and Shanotta Bawek.

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Eastview will be at on Tuesday next week, and Apple Valley will be at home against Eden Prairie on Thursday.

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