Volleyball Preview: Rushville Lions vs. Lawrenceburg Tigers
Rushville has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Lawrenceburg Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Rushville lost 3-0 to Jennings County on Tuesday. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-4, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Lawrenceburg got the win against East Central on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
One reason for the win was Lawrenceburg's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-15, 25-11.
Lawrenceburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zoe Roudebush, who had six digs and three aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryleigh Boyd, who had 16 digs.
Lawrenceburg kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in five consecutive matches.
Rushville's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Lawrenceburg, their record is now 15-3.
Rushville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lawrenceburg in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Boyd, who had 22 digs and two aces. Now that Rushville 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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