Lake Wales is 1-9 against Sebring since September of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lake Wales Highlanders will head out on the road to challenge the Sebring Blue Streaks at 7:30 p.m. Lake Wales is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, everything went Lake Wales' way against Mulberry as Lake Wales made off with a 3-0 win.
After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-18, 25-18.
Finley Turner and Caydee Baker were among the main playmakers for Lake Wales as the former had six digs and three aces and the latter had eight aces and four digs. That's the most aces Baker has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Maci Rubio, who had four digs and four aces.
Rubio wasn't the only one working in the aces department: Lake Wales was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 11 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Sebring's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The loss continues a trend for them in their matchups with the Brahmans: they've now lost five in a row.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-21, 25-22.
Lake Wales' victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Sebring, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.
Lake Wales came up short against Sebring in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Lake Wales avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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