The Lovett Lions are taking a road trip to square off against the Coretta Scott King YWLA Soaring Eagle at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lovett is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Lovett finally turned things around against Hapeville Charter on Thursday. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 2-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lovett took both sets by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-7.
Lovett's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kate Kennedy, who had two aces. That's the most aces Kennedy has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Katherine Molner, who had three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Lovett was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hapeville Charter only served an.
Meanwhile, Coretta Scott King YWLA earned a 2-0 win over Carver last Thursday.
Coretta Scott King YWLA was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Carver squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-21.
Lovett's record is now 17-10. As for Coretta Scott King YWLA, their record now sits at 4-11.
Lovett was able to grind out a solid victory over Coretta Scott King YWLA in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lovett since the team 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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