The Lee County Trojans will venture away from home to face off against the Brookstone Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lee County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, Lee County earned a 2-0 victory over Colquitt County.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Brookstone didn't have quite enough to beat St. Anne-Pacelli on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Cougars have struggled against the Vikings recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Brookstone took St. Anne-Pacelli into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-14, 24-26, 25-14, 15-6.
Lee County's win bumped their record up to 9-15. As for Brookstone, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-10.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Lee County has serving mastered this season, having averaged 5.1 aces per game. However, it's not like Brookstone struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lee County came up short against Brookstone in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Can Lee County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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