Anaconda lost to Lincoln County back in November of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Anaconda Copperheads were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Lincoln County Lions. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Copperheads.
Anaconda not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Lincoln County between 16 and 19 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-16, 25-19.
Hayden Lunceford paced Anaconda's offense, picking up 13 kills. Lunceford got some help from
Meela Mitchell and her 19 assists. Finally,
Jaidyn Holdaway kept Anaconda's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Anaconda's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-13. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to aces: they averaged an imposing zero aces in those games compared to only zero in the others. As for Lincoln County, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 18-2.
Anaconda didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Florence-Carlton on the 7th. As for Lincoln County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against St. Ignatius on the 8th.
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