After 12 games on the road, Springfield Southeast is heading back home. They will take on the Lanphier Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Saturday, Springfield Southeast came up short against Riverton and fell 2-0. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
While Springfield Southeast was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-14.
Despite their loss, Springfield Southeast saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Parker Maxey, who had four digs and 19 assists, was perhaps the best of all. Maxey is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last six games she's played.
Meanwhile, Lanphier can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Peoria.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lanphier was: they took both sets by at least 15 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-10.
Springfield Southeast's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Lanphier, their win bumped their record up to 5-20.
Springfield Southeast beat Lanphier 2-0 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Springfield Southeast repeat their success, or does Lanphier have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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