The La Porte Slicers will challenge the Crown Point Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. La Porte has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight losses, while Crown Point will come in with five straight wins.
La Porte is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest defeat since August 27th on Thursday. They came up short against Chesterton, falling 3-0.
While La Porte had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-21, 25-21.
La Porte might have lost, but man, Elizabeth Anglin was a machine: she had 12 digs, three kills, and two blocks. That's the most blocks Anglin has posted in she last six matches. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Hull, who had ten digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Crown Point made easy work of Merrillville on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Crown Point's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Merrillville between 14 and 16 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-14, 25-14.
La Porte's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-10. As for Crown Point, they pushed their record up to 15-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
La Porte came up short against Crown Point when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. Will La Porte have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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