Volleyball Preview: Lemon Bay Manta Rays vs. Lakewood Ranch Mustangs
The Lemon Bay Manta Rays will head out to take on the Lakewood Ranch Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Lemon Bay is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since August 20th on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Sarasota. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Manta Rays have suffered against the Sailors since August 31, 2016.
After all that action, the final score was 25-14, 26-24, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Lakewood Ranch had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Pirates. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Mustangs have posted against the Pirates since September 24, 2020.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-18, 25-23.
Sahara Browne went supernova for Lakewood Ranch, getting 24 digs and three aces. Browne is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 21 games she's played dating back to last season.
Lemon Bay's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Lakewood Ranch, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Lemon Bay came up short against Lakewood Ranch in their previous meeting back in September of 2020, falling 2-0. Can Lemon Bay avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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