The Lausanne Collegiate Lynx will challenge the Lakeland Preparatory Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lausanne Collegiate has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Lakeland Preparatory will arrive with four straight victories.
Last Saturday, Lausanne Collegiate came up short against Jackson Academy and fell 2-0.
While Lausanne Collegiate had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Lakeland Preparatory got the win against Bolivar Central on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-10, 25-12.
Lakeland Preparatory was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 14.6.
Lausanne Collegiate's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Lakeland Preparatory, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Lausanne Collegiate has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 5 aces per game. However, it's not like Lakeland Preparatory struggles in that department as they've been averaging 18.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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