Volleyball Recap: New Lexington Panthers vs. Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies
New Lexington came tearing into Saturday's game with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
New Lexington was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-10, 22-25, 25-23.
New Lexington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Johnstown-Monroe lost, don't look at Giada Nieves. Despite the final result, she had 25 digs. Nieves is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
New Lexington's win bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Johnstown-Monroe, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-9.
New Lexington has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against West Muskingum on the 8th. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Newark Catholic on the 8th.
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