Volleyball Preview: Ben Lippen Falcons vs. Providence Athletic Club Panthers
The Ben Lippen Falcons will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Providence Athletic Club Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Ben Lippen earned a 3-1 win over Augusta Christian.
The final score came out to 25-20, 19-25, 29-27, 25-23.
Ben Lippen found their leader in underclassman Georgia Kate Price, who had two aces and 40 assists. Those 40 assists set a new season-high mark for her.
Ben Lippen was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Providence Athletic Club had already won three in a row dating back to last season and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They put the hurt on the Crusaders with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Providence Athletic Club took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-11, 25-14.
Ben Lippen's record is now 7-10. As for Providence Athletic Club, their win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Ben Lippen came up short against Providence Athletic Club in their previous matchup back in August, falling 2-0. Can Ben Lippen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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