The Southern Lee Cavaliers are taking a road trip to take on the Lee County Yellow Jackets at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Southern Lee came up short against Harnett Central and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Cavaliers in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost six in a row.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20, 19-25, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Lee County didn't have quite enough to beat Union Pines on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Lee County wouldn't go down easily and took Union Pines into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 18-25, 21-25, 25-19, 16-14.
Southern Lee's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Lee County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
Southern Lee came out on top in a nail-biter against Lee County in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavaliers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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