Lexington is 9-1 against West Holmes since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lexington Minutemen are on the road again to play the West Holmes Knights at 6:00 p.m. West Holmes took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lexington, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, everything went Lexington's way against Madison Comprehensive as Lexington made off with a 3-0 win.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-14, 25-15.
Savannah Wolf was the offensive standout of the contest as she had seven digs and three aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Lexington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in ten consecutive games.
Meanwhile, West Holmes lost 3-0 to Ashland on Tuesday. The Knights have struggled against the Arrows recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-20, 27-25.
Lexington pushed their record up to 10-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for West Holmes, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Lexington has serving mastered this season, having averaged 13.7 aces per game. However, it's not like West Holmes struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Lexington took their win against West Holmes in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lexington 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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