On Tuesday, Lewisburg faced Oxford in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lewisburg Patriots walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Oxford Chargers. The win was nothing new for the Patriots as they're now sitting on three straight.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-18, 25-27, 25-9.
Kelis Parker was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had seven digs and five aces. Another player making a difference was Baylee Burchyett, who had ten digs.
Despite the defeat, Oxford had strong showings from Caldwell Embry, who had five digs and three aces, and Liza Feltenstein, who had six kills and three digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Feltenstein now had five or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Lewisburg has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Oxford, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-6 record.
Lewisburg will challenge Southaven at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Oxford, they will take on DeSoto Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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