The Lexington Minutemen will stay at home for another game and welcome the Liberty-Benton Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Thursday, everything went Lexington's way against Van Wert as Lexington made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lexington was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-10, 25-10.
Savannah Wolf went supernova for Lexington, getting nine digs and four aces. That's the most aces Wolf has posted since back in September.
Lexington couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 49% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 3-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Meanwhile, Liberty-Benton got the win against Upper Sandusky on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Liberty-Benton was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 25-16.
Liberty-Benton can attribute much of their success to Josie Todd, who had eight digs and 33 assists, and Maddy Amstutz, who had 18 digs. Todd is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 23 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Norman, who had ten digs.
Lexington's victory bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Liberty-Benton, their win bumped their record up to 15-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Lexington has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 11.9 aces per game. However, it's not like Liberty-Benton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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