Lexington and River Bluff are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2021, but not for long. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Lexington sitting on eight straight victories and River Bluff on three.
Last Thursday, everything went Lexington's way against Dutch Fork as Lexington made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lexington took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-10.
Ellison Watkins and Lily Kate Deyo were among the main playmakers for Lexington as the former had six digs and two aces and the latter had seven digs and two aces.
They weren't the only good server: Lexington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dutch Fork only served an.
Meanwhile, River Bluff made easy work of Chapin on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-16, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Masyn Mcclanahan, who had nine digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven matches.
Lexington is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for River Bluff, their win bumped their record up to 26-8.
Lexington took their victory against River Bluff in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lexington 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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