Volleyball Preview: Taft Eagles vs. Lane Tech Champions
Taft hasn't had much luck against Lane Tech recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Taft Eagles will challenge the Lane Tech Champions at 6:00 p.m.
Taft is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Kenwood by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Taft sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-19, 11-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lane Tech, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Lincoln Park on Tuesday.
The 2-0 doesn't show just how dominant Lane Tech was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-14.
Alyssa Loverde was the offensive standout of the game as she had four aces and ten assists.
Taft's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Lane Tech, the victory also got them back to even at 5-5.
Taft came up short against Lane Tech in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Taft avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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