Lapel unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Frankton Eagles on Monday. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
While Lapel was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Frankton's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 26-24.
Krosley Riggs paced Lapel's offense, picking up eight kills. Riggs got some help from Bella Roland and her 13 assists. Finally, Laniah Wills kept Lapel's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Lapel is headed away from home for the first time to square off against Elwood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Frankton, they will host Anderson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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