After both having extra time off, the Legacy Lions and the South Fork Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Legacy will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Legacy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out John Carroll Catholic 3-2.
Legacy was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 15-11.
Paisley Woods
| 10/16/25 @ John Carroll Catholic | 15 |
| 10/14/25 vs South Fork | 21 |
| 10/13/25 vs Sebastian River | 11 |
Legacy's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Paisley Woods, who had 15 digs and two assists, and Kherington Neikirk, who had eight digs and three aces. Woods has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last three times she's played.
They weren't the only good servers: Legacy was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in nine consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, South Fork unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-match winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Legacy by a score of 3-2.
Legacy will have to keep a close watch on Hailee Curl and Olivia Mohseni, a pair of players who had a big impact on South Fork's prior game. Curl had 12 digs and eight assists, while Mohseni had eight digs and one assist.
Legacy's victory bumped their record up to 21-7. As for South Fork, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Legacy has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.7 aces per game. However, it's not like South Fork struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Legacy came out on top in a nail-biter against South Fork in their previous matchup on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
