Volleyball Preview: Milan Indians vs. Lawrenceburg Tigers
Milan is 0-10 against Lawrenceburg since September of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Milan Indians will be staying on the road to face off against the Lawrenceburg Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Milan was able to grind out a solid win over Rushville, taking the game 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Lawrenceburg had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They put the hurt on the Cubs with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Lawrenceburg walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-18, 25-16.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lawrenceburg to victory, but perhaps none more so than Zoe Roudebush, who had five digs and 19 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryleigh Boyd, who had 17 digs, three aces, and two kills.
She wasn't the only good server: Lawrenceburg 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 six consecutive games.
Milan is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Lawrenceburg, their record is now 17-3.
Milan might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Lawrenceburg when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Boyd, who had 24 digs and seven aces. Now that Milan knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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