Volleyball Preview: Crown Point Bulldogs vs. Lake Central Indians
After both having extra time off, the Crown Point Bulldogs and the Lake Central Indians will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crown Point is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
In Thursday's Canine Competition, Crown Point came out on top. They put the hurt on Michigan City with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Crown Point took every set by at least 14 points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-10, 25-8.
Crown Point found their leader in underclassman Cailin Duncan, who had four digs and three aces. Another player making a difference was Bella Del Real, who had nine digs.
Crown Point couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.3% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 4-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Meanwhile, Lake Central didn't have quite enough to beat La Porte on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Indians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Slicers 25-17 in the first set.
Lake Central couldn't get the win, but they sure gave La Porte a tough time in the second set. The final score came out to 17-25, 33-31, 18-25, 25-13, 15-11.
Crown Point has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for Lake Central, their loss dropped their record down to 19-11.
Crown Point was able to grind out a solid victory over Lake Central in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crown Point since the squad 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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