The Lutheran South Lancers will head out on the road to take on the Parkway South Patriots at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lutheran South took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Whitfield.
If St. Pius X wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Parkway South, they should've done a better job of containing Jack McClanahan. The Patriots sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Lancers on Monday with plenty of help from McClanahan, who had 28 digs and two aces. He has been hot, having posted 13 or more digs the last five times he's played.
Parkway South took St. Pius X into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-23, 25-13, 22-25, 15-13.
Lutheran South has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 18-7-2 record this season. As for Parkway South, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-11.
Lutheran South came out on top in a nail-biter against Parkway South in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lancers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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