East Lawrence had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Athens Bible Trojans , sneaking past 2-1. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day East Lawrence got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-22, 21-25, 15-10.
East Lawrence is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-4 record this season. As for Athens Bible, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season.
East Lawrence wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Northside on the 5th. As for Athens Bible, they will face off against Ardmore at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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