Legion Collegiate Academy is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Ardrey Kell. The Lancers came out on top against the Knights by a score of 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lancers also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Legion Collegiate Academy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-21.
Despite the defeat, Ardrey Kell saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cullen Lemoine had 14 digs and two aces. Lemoine is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 13 or more in each of the last three games he's played.
Legion Collegiate Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Ardrey Kell, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-2.
Legion Collegiate Academy and Ardrey Kell will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matches. The next time the Lancers see the court they'll take on Ballantyne Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on the 29th. As for Ardrey Kell, their break will end when they face Covenant Day at 5:30 p.m. on the 22nd.
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