After both having extra time off, the Bartow Yellow Jackets and the Lakeland Dreadnaughts will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bartow will be strutting in after a victory while Lakeland will be coming in after a loss.
Bartow took on Haines City. in a bug-themed battle last Thursday. Bartow blew past Haines City 3-0.
Bartow's got stronger as the match went on, holding Haines City to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Lakeland didn't have quite enough to beat Lake Region last Friday and fell 3-2. While the Dreadnaughts didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Thunder 25-21 in the first set.
Lakeland started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 21-25, 22-25, 27-25, 25-19, 15-12.
Bartow's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Lakeland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
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