Volleyball Preview: Crown Point Bulldogs vs. Portage Indians
Crown Point is 10-0 against Portage since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Crown Point Bulldogs will face off against the Portage Indians at 5:00 p.m. Crown Point is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Thursday, Crown Point got the win against Valparaiso by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Crown Point took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-8.
Among those leading the charge was Maggie Mance, who had five aces and four digs. Those five aces gave her a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Portage was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Chesterton.
Portage was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-22, 25-15.
Crown Point has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Portage, their loss dropped their record down to 10-16.
Crown Point took their win against Portage when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crown Point since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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