Volleyball Recap: Anthem Prep Eagles vs. Lincoln Prep Lightning
Anthem Prep waltzed into their matchup on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They had just enough and edged the Lincoln Prep Lightning out 3-2. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Anthem Prep who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 20-25, 25-21, 20-25, 15-9.
Bailey McCabe was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 11 digs and six aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Anthem Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 14 aces in three consecutive matches.
Anthem Prep is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Lincoln Prep, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Anthem Prep will take on Bagdad at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Anthem Prep is facing Bagdad at the right time seeing as Bagdad is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Lincoln Prep, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on St. John Paul II Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on October 15th.
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