Volleyball Game Preview: Thrall Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 3:12am

Volleyball Preview: Thrall Tigers vs. Lexington Eagles

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The Thrall Tigers will head out to square off against the Lexington Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thrall is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.

Thrall is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Franklin just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 3-1 to the Lions.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 29-27, 17-25, 25-18, 25-22.

Meanwhile, everything went Lexington's way against Rockdale on Friday as Lexington made off with a 3-0 victory.

The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Lexington was: they took every set by at least ten points. After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-15, 25-13.

Lexington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.

Thrall's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-7. As for Lexington, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 21-14 record this season.

Everything went Thrall's way against Lexington when the teams last played back in August of 2023 as Thrall made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thrall 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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