Volleyball Game Preview: Springs Valley Blackhawks vs. Loogootee Lions

After both having extra time off, the Springs Valley Blackhawks and the Loogootee Lions will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Springs Valley sitting on 13 straight victories and Loogootee on four.

Springs Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over Christian Academy.

Maci Eckerty

Digs

10/25/25 vs Christian Academy	16
10/18/25 vs Wood Memorial	14
10/18/25 vs Evansville Christian	11
10/09/25 vs Perry Central	14
10/07/25 @ Salem	10
+ 3 more games

Maci Eckerty had a dynamite game, getting 16 digs and three aces. That's the most digs she has posted since back in September.

Eckerty wasn't the only good servers: Springs Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 21 consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Loogootee earned a 3-1 win over Shakamak on Saturday.

Springs Valley's victory bumped their record up to 28-4. As for Loogootee, their win bumped their record up to 14-16.

Everything went Springs Valley's way against Loogootee in their previous meeting back in September, as Springs Valley made off with a 3-0 victory. Do the Blackhawks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.