Volleyball Preview: Bethany Christian Bruins vs. Lakeland Lakers
The Bethany Christian Bruins are on the road again on Saturday to play the Lakeland Lakers at 11:00 a.m.
Last Monday, Bethany Christian came up short against Bremen and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 24-26, 25-17, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Lakeland had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 3-1.
Lakeland had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-18, 25-17, 25-20.
Lakeland was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive games.
Bethany Christian dropped their record down to 4-13 with the loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Lakeland, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Bethany Christian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lakeland when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Bethany Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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