After flying high against North Decatur last Thursday, Lawrenceburg came back down to earth. The Tigers lost 3-0 to the Greensburg Pirates on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
While Lawrenceburg was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-9, 25-22.
Jillian Gregory paced Lawrenceburg's offense, picking up 11 kills. Gregory got some help from Zoe Roudebush and her 22 assists. Alex Rummel controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Greensburg got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lauren Powers out in front who had nine digs and two aces. That's the most digs Powers has posted over her last seven matchups. The team also got some help courtesy of Carmin Ripperger, who had five digs and two aces.
Lawrenceburg's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2. As for Greensburg, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Lawrenceburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Oldenburg Academy on the 28th. As for Greensburg, they will challenge Rushville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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