Lawrence County has gone 9-1 against West Point recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Lawrence County Red Devils will square off against the West Point Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Lawrence County will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Lawrence County is headed into the match having just posted their biggest win since September 5th on Monday. Everything went their way against Falkville as Lawrence County made off with a 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Lawrence County's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-12, 25-6.
Lawrence County can attribute much of their success to Kathryn Dutton, who had five aces and 14 assists, and Alivia Terry, who had three aces and a kill. The dominant performance gave Dutton a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, West Point unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Vinemont.
West Point was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by exactly two points. The final score came out to 26-24, 27-25.
Lawrence County's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-13. As for West Point, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-16.
Lawrence County skirted past West Point 3-2 in their previous matchup last Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lawrence County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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