Lamar won the last time they faced Florence, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Lamar Thunder put the hurt on the Florence Huskies with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Thunder who have now won three contests in a row.
Lamar walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 25-14.
Lamar was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matches.
Lamar's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-2. As for Florence, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lamar is on the road again on Thursday to play Pueblo County at 6:30 p.m. Pueblo County will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Lamar surely won't give up without a fight. As for Florence, they will venture away from home to take on Manitou Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Florence is facing Manitou Springs at the right time seeing as Manitou Springs is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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