A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges the Seton Catholic Cardinals at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lawrenceburg is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Lawrenceburg is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Batesville just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Bulldogs. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-20 in the first set.
Lawrenceburg started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-19, 25-22, 25-20.
Despite the defeat, Lawrenceburg saw an underclassman step up: Zoe Roudebush had 12 digs and 13 assists. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for Roudebush.
Meanwhile, Seton Catholic had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. Everything went their way against the Indians as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Seton Catholic was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-12, 25-15.
Seton Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 12 contests.
Lawrenceburg's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-4. As for Seton Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's matchup: Lawrenceburg hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 6.1 blocks per game. It's a different story for Seton Catholic, though, as they've been averaging only 0.9. Given Lawrenceburg's sizable advantage in that area, Seton Catholic will need to find a way to close that gap.
Lawrenceburg beat Seton Catholic 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2020. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Seton Catholic's Audrey Mosey, who had 26 digs. Now that she won't be playing on Saturday, will it be easier for Lawrenceburg to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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