Lamar faced Madison-Ridgeland Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Raiders walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Patriots. For the Raiders, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 win the Patriots walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
Lamar was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-22, 21-25, 25-22.
Libby Tulip paced Lamar's offense, picking up 21 kills. Tulip got some help from Charlotte Tulip and her 30 assists. Zoe Tulip controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.
Raiders
| 08/26/25 @ Madison-Ridgeland Academy | 3-1 |
| 08/22/25 @ Opelika | 2-0 |
| 08/21/25 @ Union | 3-0 |
| 08/18/25 @ St. Joseph Catholic | 3-0 |
Lamar's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3.
Lamar wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Heritage Academy on the 28th. As for Madison-Ridgeland Academy, they will head out to challenge Jackson Prep at 6:00 p.m. on September 4.
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