Lumberton hasn't had much luck against Jack Britt recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lumberton Pirates will host the Jack Britt Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m.
Lumberton lost 3-0 to Cape Fear on Thursday. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lumberton was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-23, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Jack Britt made easy work of Douglas Byrd on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Buccaneers.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Jack Britt was: they took every set by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-8, 25-6.
Jack Britt was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Lumberton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Jack Britt, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Lumberton came up short against Jack Britt when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. Will Lumberton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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