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The Essex volleyball team split two matches Thursday, Sept. 17, during a triangular at Heartland Christian, beating Hamburg 2-0 and losing to the host Eagles 2-0.
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Check out a few pictures from Tuesday's Essex volleyball match, submitted by Becki Franks
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