DeSoto County has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Lake Placid Dragons at 7:00 p.m. DeSoto County will be strutting in after a victory while Lake Placid will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, DeSoto County earned a 2-0 win over Hardee.
DeSoto County was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Hardee squad. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-7.
DeSoto County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Lake Placid came up short against Saint Stephen's Episcopal on Saturday and fell 2-0.
While Lake Placid was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the 0th set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18.
DeSoto County's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Lake Placid, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: DeSoto County has serving mastered this season, having averaged 6.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Lake Placid struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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