Lawrence County entered their tilt with Winston County on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Winston County Yellowjackets. That's more bragging rights for the Red Devils, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (57-54) Lawrence County actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 25-23, 14-25, 15-9.
Lawrence County found their leader in underclassman Kathryn Dutton, who had seven digs, a kill, and 19 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyce Louallen, who had seven digs.
Lawrence County has been performing well recently as they've won 17 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-16 record this season. As for Winston County, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-7.
Lawrence County will take on Montgomery Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Montgomery Academy is coming into the game with eight straight wins on the road, so Lawrence County will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Winston County, they will host Meek at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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