Lexington had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They came out on top against the Monticello Sages by a score of 2-0. The Minutemen have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Sages, too.
Lexington never let Monticello on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 26-24.
Monticello's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mady Melton, who had 15 digs and two aces, and Addison Finet, who had nine digs and 13 assists. Finet is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Lexington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Monticello, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-11.
Lexington is on the road again on Tuesday to play Fisher at 7:00 p.m. Monticello has already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley on the 12th.
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