The Lakeside Panthers will challenge the Oconee County Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Lakeside is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since September 4th last Tuesday. Everything went their way against Grovetown as Lakeside made off with a 3-0 victory.
The win didn't come easy: Grovetown scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-13, 25-16.
Penelope Burgos was the offensive standout of the match as she had five digs and 23 assists.
Lakeside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. They are a perfect 10-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
North Oconee typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Oconee County proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Titans , sneaking past 3-2.
Oconee County took North Oconee into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19, 23-25, 22-25, 15-13.
Among those leading the charge was Braylon Baughcum, who had 17 digs.
Lakeside has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 29-6-1 record this season. As for Oconee County, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's matchup: Lakeside has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 8.2 aces per game. However, it's not like Oconee County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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