Lockwood won the last time they faced Galena, and things went their way on Monday too. The Lockwood Tigers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Galena Bulldogs.
Lockwood wouldn't go down easily and took Galena into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-22, 25-20, 19-25, 15-13.
Leading Lockwood to victory were Peyton Lasater and Amaleiya Cerrone. Lasater had 13 digs and four aces, while Cerrone had 17 digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Lasater a new career-high in aces.
Despite the defeat, Galena saw an underclassman step up: Kyndel Hunt had 28 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylie Meyr, who had five kills and 25 assists.
Lockwood's victory bumped their record up to 7-11-1. As for Galena, they dropped their record down to 12-7 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Lockwood has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Stockton on the 1st. As for Galena, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Chetopa on the 3rd.
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