{"id":40285,"date":"2023-11-09T21:16:38","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T01:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=40285"},"modified":"2023-11-09T21:16:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T01:16:38","slug":"jv-lady-dragons-earn-thrilling-volleyball-playoff-win-over-judges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=40285","title":{"rendered":"JV Lady Dragons earn thrilling volleyball playoff win over Judges"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FALL RIVER:<\/strong> There may have been a few people with less fingernails on their hands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s because of the thrilling five-set match between the JL Isley Judges and Lockview High JV girls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The metro high school JV girls volleyball game was played Tuesday night Nov. 7 at Lockview High in Fall River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_4432-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40303\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">No. 3 of the Dragons goes full force hitting the ball. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the five sets, the Dragons and Judges went back and forth early on in the sets with the Dragons getting to a 2-1 set lead and able to put it away in the fourth set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the Judges said not so fast and won the fourth set forcing a fifth and deciding set in the playoff game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lockview would win the fifth set to earn the playoff victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_4216-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40307\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Anna Smith slams the ball hard with her hand sending it over for a point. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_4396-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40302\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hailey Bland of Lockview flies through the air to get a bead on the ball and falls onto the court. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_4505-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40305\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The facial expression on no. 7 Lockview High says it all about the hit on the ball she got during game action. (Healey photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;190&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, the set scores for the game were :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>25-17 Judges; 25-23 Dragons; 25-12 Dragons; 25-21 Judges; forcing the fifth set, won 15-6 by the Dragons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anna Smith was named player of the game for the Dragons because of her hard work effort on the court to get Lockview the win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dragons are now set to play in the next round of the playoffs, the semi-finals, in hopes of having their JV girls volleyball season continuing. 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