Lakeland is 0-9-1 against Appleton City since September of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lakeland is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Liberal, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Appleton City didn't have quite enough to beat Archie on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Whirlwinds 25-14 in the first period.
Appleton City was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Archie work for it, especially in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-14, 21-25, 26-24, 15-12.
Lakeland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Appleton City, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6-2.
Lakeland suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Appleton City in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Lakeland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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