Volleyball Recap: Lakes Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 11:37am

Volleyball Recap: Lakes Lancers vs. Capital Cougars

Lakes lost against Capital back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lakes Lancers came up short against the Capital Cougars, falling 3-0. The Lancers haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

While Lakes was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-18, 25-20.

When it comes to explaining why Lakes lost, don't look at Serenity Melton. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs and 19 assists. Melton is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last ten games she's played dating back to last season.

Lakes now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Capital, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3-1 record this season.

Lakes will welcome Mount Tahoma at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Mount Tahoma is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Lakes will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Capital, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Lincoln at 7:15 p.m. Capital is facing Lincoln at the right time seeing as Lincoln is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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