On Saturday, Lexington faced Dorman in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lexington Wildcats fell just short of the Dorman Cavaliers by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now lost eight in a row.
Lexington took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-21, 16-14.
Lily Kate Deyo and Ellison Watkins certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Deyo had 12 digs and two aces, while Watkins had five digs. That's the most aces Deyo has posted since last Tuesday.
Lexington's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-4. As for Dorman, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with that win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Lexington will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Hebron Christian at 3:00 p.m. As for Dorman, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Woodmont, where is scheduled at 6:00 p.m.
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