Lyman posted their closest victory since September 13th on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Viera Hawks 2-1. This was payback for the Greyhounds, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (58-57) Lyman actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-22, 15-11.
Kamila Trinidad paced Lyman's offense, picking up nine kills. Trinidad got some help from Julia Stephenson and her 14 assists. Finally, Trinidad was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.
When it comes to explaining why Viera lost, don't look at Allie Brown. Despite the final result, she had four digs and four aces. Ella Brand also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
The victory made it two in a row for Lyman and bumps their season record up to 9-12. That said, the team wasn't facing the toughest opposition over that stretch, as it included 3-16 Citrus and 7-14 Viera. As for Viera, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Lyman has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Legacy on the 4th. As for Viera, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Citrus on the 4th.
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