The Lewisburg Patriots will take on the Oxford Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Lewisburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Starkville as they made off with a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now won four in a row.
Lewisburg never let Starkville on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-7, 25-21.
Oxford won the last time they faced Hernando and Grace Kiffin did her part to make sure it happened again. The Chargers were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Tigers on Tuesday with plenty of help from Kiffin, who had ten digs and six aces. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game.
Oxford's got stronger as the match went on, holding Hernando to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-12, 25-10.
Lewisburg's win bumped their record up to 27-10. As for Oxford, their victory bumped their record up to 26-10.
Lewisburg beat Oxford 2-0 in their previous matchup back in August. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Chargers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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