On Thursday, Paul Laurence Dunbar faced Lexington Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs put the hurt on the Lexington Catholic Knights with a sharp 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Paul Laurence Dunbar never let Lexington Catholic on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-22, 25-17.
Leading Paul Laurence Dunbar to victory were Maggie Barnes and Mia Claire Barnes. Maggie had five digs and three aces, while Mia Claire had seven digs.
Despite the loss, Lexington Catholic still got an impressive performance from Maddy Warner, who had 15 digs.
Paul Laurence Dunbar's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-8. As for Lexington Catholic, they moved to 23-6 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Paul Laurence Dunbar has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Franklin County on the 28th. As for Lexington Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Madison Central on the 28th.
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