Lucas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Plymouth Big Red. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Lucas actually scored more points across those five sets (97-89), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 8-25, 25-16, 25-19, 16-25, 15-12.
Lucas' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Plymouth, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lucas will square off against New London at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Plymouth, they will challenge Mansfield Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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