Volleyball Preview: Pepperell Dragons vs. Gordon Lee Trojans
Pepperell is 0-5 against Gordon Lee since August of 2021 but things could change on Saturday. The Pepperell Dragons are on the road again to play the Gordon Lee Trojans at 11:00 a.m. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Pepperell is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Lake Oconee Academy with a sharp 3-0 win.
Pepperell never let Lake Oconee Academy on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-14, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Gordon Lee entered their tilt with Fannin County on Wednesday with 17 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 18. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Rebels.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-11, 25-18.
Gordon Lee was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 25 consecutive games.
Pepperell has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 26-20 record this season. As for Gordon Lee, their victory bumped their record up to 40-5.
Pepperell came up short against Gordon Lee in their previous matchup back in August, falling 2-0. Can Pepperell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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