The Lanier Longhorns will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Milton Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Milton took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Lanier, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Lanier was able to grind out a solid victory over Central Gwinnett, taking the game 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lanier was: they took both sets by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-15.
Among those leading the charge was Mckenna Brimmer, who had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, Milton unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to Blessed Trinity. The Eagles have struggled against the Titans recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
While Milton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22.
Lanier is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. As for Milton, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-6.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Lanier hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 5.8 blocks per game. It's a different story for Milton, though, as they've been averaging only 0.7. Given Lanier's sizable advantage in that area, Milton will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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