It was a proper cat-fight when Lee's Summit duked it out withRaymore-Peculiar on Thursday. The Lee's Summit Tigers fell just short of the Raymore-Peculiar Panthers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Lee's Summit sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-18, 23-25, 25-23, 20-25, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Lee's Summit still got an impressive performance from Maycie Martin, who had 16 digs and two aces. Martin is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Lee's Summit 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 five consecutive matchups.
Raymore-Peculiar found their leader in underclassman Lexi Jett, who had ten digs and three aces. That's the most aces Jett has posted in her last five contests.
Lee's Summit's record now sits at 4-20. As for Raymore-Peculiar, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 15-11.
Lee's Summit didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Nixa on the 5th. As for Raymore-Peculiar, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Lee's Summit North on the 8th.
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