Volleyball Preview: Lowndes Vikings vs. Pierce County Bears
The Lowndes Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Pierce County Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pierce County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Lowndes, who comes in off a win.
Lowndes will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Lee County, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Lowndes came out on top against Lee County by a score of 2-0 last Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Lowndes easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Pierce County suffered their biggest loss since October 24, 2023 on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to Camden County.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-21, 25-20.
Lowndes has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Pierce County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 21-9 record this season.
Lowndes was able to grind out a solid win over Pierce County in their previous meeting back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lowndes since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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