Lakewood Ranch had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Palmetto Tigers on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Lakewood Ranch was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20, 25-10.
Lakewood Ranch was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in seven consecutive matches.
Lakewood Ranch has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Palmetto, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-11.
Lakewood Ranch will square off against Parrish Community at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palmetto does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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