Lovejoy waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with 16 straight wins... but they left with 17. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Sherman Bearcats. The Leopards have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bearcats, too.
While Lovejoy might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Sherman scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-16, 25-12.
Lovejoy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brooke Starr, who had six digs and 24 assists. Starr has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more assists the last three times she's played. Emerson Boyd was another key player, getting five digs and 14 assists.
Lovejoy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Lovejoy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 22 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 33-7 record this season. As for Sherman, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-22.
Lovejoy will venture away from home to square off against Hallsville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sherman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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