Lee's Summit North hasn't had much luck against Lee's Summit recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lee's Summit North Broncos' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Lee's Summit Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Lee's Summit North will be strutting in after a win while Lee's Summit will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Lee's Summit North finally turned things around against Oakville on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Tigers.
Lee's Summit North was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 24-26, 25-19, 25-21.
Rylee Krause and Rylee Jones were among the main playmakers for Lee's Summit North as the former had 16 digs and two aces and the latter had 14 digs.
Meanwhile, Lee's Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Blue Valley Northwest.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 32-30.
The win got Lee's Summit North back to even at 5-5. As for Lee's Summit, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's matchup: Lee's Summit North has serving mastered this season, having averaged 7.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Lee's Summit struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lee's Summit North was able to grind out a solid victory over Lee's Summit when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lee's Summit North since the squad 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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