The Lake-Lehman Knights will venture away from home to take on the Berwick Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Monday, Lake-Lehman got the win against Wyoming Area by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-5, 25-8, 25-21.
Meanwhile, everything went Berwick's way against Elmer L. Meyers on Monday as Berwick made off with a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Berwick took every set by at least 12 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-7, 25-13, 25-8.
Berwick got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Angie Colone out in front who had nine kills, five aces, and four digs. Colone is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had nine or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Makayla Brown, who had six aces and four digs.
Brown wasn't the only one working in the aces department: Berwick was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive matchups.
Lake-Lehman's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Berwick, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Lake-Lehman suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Berwick when the teams last played back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Berwick's Claire Riera-Gomez, who had 14 kills, eight digs, and a block. Now that Lake-Lehman knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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