Lovejoy is 5-0 against Greenville since September of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lovejoy Leopards will head out on the road to take on the Greenville Lions at 5:00 p.m. Lovejoy will be looking to extend their current 15-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, it was close, but Lovejoy sidestepped Melissa for a 3-2 win.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Lovejoy who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 23-25, 25-23, 20-25, 15-13.
Lovejoy can attribute much of their success to Emerson Boyd, who had eight digs, three aces, and a kill. Boyd is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Greenville had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Yellow Jackets by a score of 3-1.
Lovejoy's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 31-7. As for Greenville, their win bumped their record up to 23-15.
Everything went Lovejoy's way against Greenville in their previous matchup on October 1st, as Lovejoy made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lovejoy since the squad 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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