Long Reach waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Oakland Mills Scorpions with a sharp 3-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Lightning, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Long Reach never let Oakland Mills on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 27-25, 25-15.
Long Reach was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in four consecutive contests.
Long Reach's record now sits at 5-2. As for Oakland Mills, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Long Reach will take on Reservoir at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Reservoir will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Long Reach surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oakland Mills, they will face off against Marriotts Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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