Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Lexington walked away with it. They blew past the Sumter Gamecocks 3-0 on Wednesday. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Gamecocks, too.
Mikayla Pennington-Gray paced Lexington's offense, picking up eight kills. Pennington-Gray got some help from Riley Livingston and her 17 assists. Juliette Grandjean and Rylan Penney kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Lexington is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-17 record this season. As for Sumter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-16-2 record this season.
Lexington will square off against Wando on Monday. Sumter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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