On Saturday, DeSoto Central faced Lewisburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The DeSoto Central Jaguars narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Lewisburg Patriots 2-1. The victory was familiar territory for the Jaguars who have now won three matchups in a row.
DeSoto Central was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (73-71), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-24, 18-25, 26-24.
DeSoto Central's win bumped their record up to 20-12. As for Lewisburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 25-9 record this season.
DeSoto Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss vs. Lake Cormorant on the 28th. As for Lewisburg, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Regents at 6:00 p.m. Lewisburg will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
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