Volleyball Preview: Bedford North Lawrence Stars vs. Floyd Central Highlanders
Bedford North Lawrence is 0-10 against Floyd Central since August of 2017 but things could change on Saturday. The Bedford North Lawrence Stars will challenge the Floyd Central Highlanders at 11:00 a.m.
Bedford North Lawrence is headed into Saturday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Thursday. They fell just short of Loogootee by a score of 3-2. While the Stars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-23 in the first set.
Bedford North Lawrence started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 19-25, 25-20, 25-22, 15-10.
Meanwhile, Floyd Central had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past Seymour 3-0 on Thursday.
While Floyd Central won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-17, 25-21.
Ashton Timberlake and Eva Casteel were among the main playmakers for Floyd Central as the former had 18 digs and two aces and the latter had 12 digs.
Bedford North Lawrence's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Floyd Central, their victory bumped their record up to 27-5.
Bedford North Lawrence suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Floyd Central in their previous matchup back in September. Can Bedford North Lawrence avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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