On Thursday Southeast will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. After both having extra time off, they and the Lingle-Fort Laramie Doggers will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Southeast had just enough and edged Saratoga out 3-2.
Southeast took Saratoga into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 23-25, 26-28, 25-13, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Lingle-Fort Laramie got the win against Guernsey-Sunrise on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
While Lingle-Fort Laramie won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-19, 25-23.
Lingle-Fort Laramie was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive contests.
Southeast is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Lingle-Fort Laramie, their record is now 18-5.
Everything went Southeast's way against Lingle-Fort Laramie in their previous matchup last Thursday, as Southeast made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southeast 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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