The Lausanne Collegiate Lynx will take on the Lakeland Preparatory Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lausanne Collegiate has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Lakeland Preparatory will arrive with four straight victories.
Last Saturday, Lausanne Collegiate came up short against Jackson Academy and fell 2-0.
While Lausanne Collegiate had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Lakeland Preparatory got the win against Bolivar Central on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-10, 25-12.
Lakeland Preparatory was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 14.6.
Lausanne Collegiate's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Lakeland Preparatory, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Wednesday's contest: Lausanne Collegiate has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 5 aces per game. However, it's not like Lakeland Preparatory struggles in that department as they've been averaging 18.6. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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