If Lyman was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of University last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lyman Greyhounds fell just short of the University Cougars by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Greyhounds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Lyman sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 18-25, 25-17, 17-25, 15-9.
Even though they lost, Lyman was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive matchups.
Lyman dropped their record down to 3-7 with the loss, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for University, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Lyman will face off against Winter Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for University, they will welcome Cypress Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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