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| 08/19/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 08/20/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 09/14/23 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 09/15/22 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 08/24/21 - Away | 1-3 L |
| + 2 more games |
New Lexington had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the River View Black Bears 3-2. The win continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Black Bears: they've now won four in a row.
New Lexington had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 20-25, 25-23, 25-23, 15-9.
Gracie Newlon was the offensive standout of the match as she had eight digs and two aces.
Newlon wasn't the only good server: New Lexington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. New Lexington will face off against rival John Glenn at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, River View is set to take on their familiar foe Maysville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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