Volleyball Preview: Madison Cubs vs. Lawrenceburg Tigers
Madison hasn't had much luck against Lawrenceburg recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Madison Cubs will face off against the Lawrenceburg Tigers at 6:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Madison came up short against Oldenburg Academy and fell 2-0. The Cubs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Madison was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, everything went Lawrenceburg's way against Rushville on Thursday as Lawrenceburg made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lawrenceburg was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-15, 25-5.
Bryleigh Boyd was the offensive standout of the match as she had eight digs.
Lawrenceburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive contests.
Madison's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Lawrenceburg, their record is now 16-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's matchup: Madison has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 8.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Lawrenceburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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