Grovetown is 1-9 against Lakeside since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Grovetown Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Lakeside Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Grovetown will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Grovetown beat Heritage 2-0.
While Grovetown might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Heritage scored at least points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Lakeside had just enough and edged Glynn Academy out 2-1 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Lakeside who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 12-25, 17-15.
Grovetown's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-17. As for Lakeside, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6-1 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's game: Grovetown has serving mastered this season, having averaged 6.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Lakeside struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Grovetown came up short against Lakeside when the teams last played back in August, falling 2-0. Can Grovetown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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