Lebanon has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to face off against the Marissa/Coulterville Meteors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Lebanon came up short against New Athens and fell 2-0. The loss continues a trend for the Greyhounds in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now lost three in a row.
While Lebanon was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Marissa/Coulterville was able to grind out a solid victory over Steeleville on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Meteors.
While Marissa/Coulterville won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-19.
Marissa/Coulterville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight matches.
Lebanon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-26. As for Marissa/Coulterville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season.
Lebanon came up short against Marissa/Coulterville in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Can Lebanon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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