Lexington and Holdrege are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2020, but not for long. The Lexington Minutemen are taking a road trip to square off against the Holdrege Dusters on Tuesday. Lexington has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since September 17.
Lexington came up short against Northwest on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-9, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Holdrege faced Minden in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Holdrege took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Minden. It was the first time this season that the Dusters let down their fans at home.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-11.
Holdrege's defeat came about despite a quality game from Ellie Pelster, who had 12 digs. Pelster is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Holdrege, the defeat snapped their winning streak at ten games and leaves them with a 12-2 record.
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