Volleyball Game Preview: Lawrence Central Bears vs. Ben Davis Giants

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Previous Games

08/26/24 - Home	1-3 L
08/21/23 - Away	3-2 W
08/22/22 - Home	3-0 W
08/24/20 - Home	0-3 L
10/02/19 - Away	0-3 L
+ 5 more games

Lawrence Central and Ben Davis are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2015, but not for long. The Bears will square off against the Giants at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

On Monday, Lawrence Central didn't have quite enough to beat Southport and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Bears in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost nine in a row.

Lawrence Central wouldn't go down easily and took Southport into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-16, 22-25, 25-11, 15-7.

Meanwhile, Ben Davis lost 3-0 to Roncalli on Wednesday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-3, 25-13, 25-11.

Ben Davis' defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Lawrence Central, their loss dropped their record down to 11-15.

Lawrence Central couldn't quite get it done against Ben Davis in their previous meeting back in August of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Thankfully for the Bears, August Northern (who had 39 digs and two aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.