Lassiter hasn't had much luck against Sequoyah recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lassiter Trojans will square off against the Sequoyah Chiefs at 6:00 p.m.
Lassiter is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since September 10th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Woodstock. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lassiter was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 25-18.
Lamira Coulter put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had nine digs.
Meanwhile, Sequoyah faced Woodward Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Sequoyah had just enough and edged Woodward Academy out 2-1. The victory was nothing new for the Chiefs as they're now sitting on five straight.
Sequoyah had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-22, 15-11.
Among those leading the charge was Jordyn Mcrobert, who had ten digs.
Lassiter's defeat dropped their record down to 10-20. As for Sequoyah, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Lassiter has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Sequoyah struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lassiter came up short against Sequoyah in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Can Lassiter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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