LEE suffered their biggest loss since August 12th on Friday. They came up short against the Clemens Buffaloes, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Volunteers in their meetings with the Buffaloes: they've now lost five in a row.
LEE might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Clemens: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 26-24, 25-22.
Alaina Ruiz paced LEE's offense, picking up 11 kills. Ruiz got some help from Chloe Bengoechea and her 20 assists. Finally, Ruiz was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
LEE's loss dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Clemens, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-15 record this season.
LEE and Clemens will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Volunteers are set to face off against their familiar foe Clark at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Clemens will take on rival Steele at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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