Lone Oak waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Rains Wildcats. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Buffaloes also won the last time the pair played on October 1st.
Lone Oak was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 18-25, 25-15, 25-22.
Lone Oak found their leader in underclassman Machenzie Jackson, who had 22 digs and four aces. Jackson has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last eight times she's played.
Lone Oak was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive contests.
Lone Oak has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a massive bump to their 24-9 record this season. As for Rains, their loss was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-25.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lone Oak will take on Mount Vernon at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rains, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Wildcats dukes it out withCommerce at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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