Lee's Summit is 9-1 against Lee's Summit North since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lee's Summit Tigers are on the road again to play the Lee's Summit North Broncos at 5:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Lee's Summit lost 3-0 to Liberty North on Tuesday. The Tigers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Liberty North scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Lee's Summit North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Kearney by a score of 2-1. While the Broncos didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-11 in the first set.
Lee's Summit North actually scored more points across those three sets (70-62), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 25-21, 26-24.
Lee's Summit's defeat dropped their record down to 4-23. As for Lee's Summit North, their loss dropped their record down to 6-19.
Lee's Summit was able to grind out a solid victory over Lee's Summit North when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lee's Summit North's Rylee Krause, who had 19 digs and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Lee's Summit still be able to contain Krause? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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