The New Lexington Panthers will square off against the Lake Catholic Cougars at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with New Lexington sitting on 13 straight victories and Lake Catholic on seven.
New Lexington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They skirted past Pleasant 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since September 13th.
New Lexington had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 22-25, 25-19, 25-22, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Lake Catholic got the win against Summit Country Day on Saturday by a conclusive 3-0.
Lake Catholic never let Summit Country Day on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23, 25-18.
Lake Catholic found their leader in sophomore Maddie Summers, who had ten digs. Summers is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last four games she's played. Sophia Raguz also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Lake Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 18-10. As for New Lexington, their win bumped their record up to 26-2.
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