On Saturday, Lamar faced Lewisburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lamar Raiders fell 2-0 to the Lewisburg Patriots. The Raiders' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-19.
Leading Lewisburg to victory were Allie-Kate Hall and Baylee Burchyett. Hall had ten digs, while Burchyett had four digs.
Lamar's defeat dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Lewisburg, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-6.
Lamar is on the road again on Saturday to play Briarcrest Christian at 11:30 a.m. Briarcrest Christian is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Lamar will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Lewisburg, they will venture away from home to square off against Madison-Ridgeland Academy at 12:46 p.m. on Saturday.
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