Volleyball Preview: Lake Central Indians vs. Marist RedHawks
The Lake Central Indians will venture away from home to face off against the Marist RedHawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake Central is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
On Tuesday, Lake Central made easy work of Michigan City and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lake Central took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-15, 25-8.
Brooklyn Barth went supernova for Lake Central, getting ten digs and eight aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces. Another player making a difference was Isabella Steliga, who had four digs and 14 assists.
Lake Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Marist beat Oak Park-River Forest 2-0 last Saturday.
The 2-0 doesn't show just how dominant Marist was: they took both sets by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-16.
Lake Central is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season. As for Marist, their record now sits at 5-1.
Lake Central might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Marist when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Lake Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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