Lakewood lost against Johnstown-Monroe back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Lancers came up short against the Johnnies, falling 3-0. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lakewood took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-17, 25-19.
Jaycie Montie paced Lakewood's offense, picking up nine kills. Montie got some help from Josie Lynch and her 18 assists. Elise Rayburn controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Johnstown-Monroe got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Luciana Smith out in front who had 19 digs and four assists. Smith is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 15 or more in each of the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Ruffle, who had 12 digs, three aces, and one block.
Lakewood's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Johnstown-Monroe, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Lakewood has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Zanesville on the 9th. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Tree of Life Christian on the 6th.
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