Lakeside has been on the road for eight straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Grovetown Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Lakeside sidestepped Glynn Academy for a 2-1 victory.
Lakeside was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (55-54), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 12-25, 17-15.
Meanwhile, Grovetown had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 2-0.
Grovetown was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Heritage squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-16.
Lakeside has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6-1 record this season. As for Grovetown, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-17.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Lakeside has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Grovetown struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lakeside was able to grind out a solid victory over Grovetown in their previous matchup back in August, winning 2-0. Will Lakeside repeat their success, or does Grovetown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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