Lorain barely beat Lake Ridge Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Titans put the hurt on the Royals with a sharp 3-0 win on Monday. That's more bragging rights for the Titans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
One reason for the win was Lorain's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17, 25-12.
Jayla King paced Lorain's offense, picking up seven kills. King got some help from Ava Miller and her ten assists. Jaila Kirksey controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
Lorain's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Lake Ridge Academy, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lorain will venture away from home to square off against Bedford at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake Ridge Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Columbia at 12:00 p.m. on September 6.
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