On Saturday, the South Lyon East Cougars narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Stoney Creek Cougars 2-1.
South Lyon East was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-20, 15-10.
Morgan Bates and Eleanor Luhmann certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Bates had six digs, while Luhmann had nine digs.
South Lyon East has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season. As for Stoney Creek, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Lyon East will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Milford at 6:30 p.m. Milford is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so South Lyon East will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Stoney Creek, they will head out to square off against Adams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last five games Stoney Creek has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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