Pinecrest has gone 9-1 against Lee County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Pinecrest Patriots will be playing at home against the Lee County Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. Pinecrest will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, everything went Pinecrest's way against Southern Lee as Pinecrest made off with a 3-0 victory.
One reason for the win was Pinecrest's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-13, 25-10.
Pinecrest's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jase Fink, who had six aces and four digs. The dominant performance gave Fink a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Gibbons, who had 11 digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Pinecrest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 14 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Lee County didn't have quite enough to beat Northwood on Wednesday and fell 3-2. The Yellow Jackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lee County actually scored more points across those five sets (111-106), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-22, 22-25, 25-23, 18-16.
Pinecrest has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Lee County, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Pinecrest took their win against Lee County in their previous matchup on September 5th by a conclusive 3-0. Does Pinecrest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lee County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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