McGavock is 0-3 against Lawson since August of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The McGavock Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Lawson Lightning at 5:30 p.m. McGavock is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, McGavock didn't have quite enough to beat Hillsboro and fell 3-2.
McGavock came into the match hot and won the two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 16-25, 25-21, 25-12, 15-5.
Even though they lost, McGavock 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 three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after a string of nine wins, Lawson's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to Donelson Christian Academy. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Lightning were not able to get on the board.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. After all that action, the final score was 25-22, 25-23.
McGavock's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Lawson, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-2.
McGavock suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lawson when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can McGavock avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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