The Richmond Spartans will take on the Lexington Minutemen at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Richmond will be strutting in after a victory while Lexington will be coming in after a defeat.
Richmond took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Knob Noster, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Spartans came out on top in a nail-biter against the Panthers on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Spartans as it put an end to their five-match losing streak.
Meanwhile, Lexington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Lafayette County.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-15, 25-14.
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 3-20. As for Richmond, their victory bumped their record up to 4-11.
Richmond was able to grind out a solid win over Lexington when the teams last played back in August, winning 3-1. Will the Spartans repeat their success, or do the Minutemen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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