Bulldogs
| 09/15/25 vs Muncie Burris | 1-3 |
| 09/13/25 vs Sheridan | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 vs Fort Wayne Bishop Luers | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 vs Columbus East | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 vs Alexandria-Monroe | 2-0 |
After a string of seven wins, Lapel's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Muncie Burris Owls. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
While Lapel ultimately came up short, they really made Muncie Burris work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-15, 25-27, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Lapel saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ohara Bledsoe had 13 digs and three assists. Sidney Lundstrum also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Leading Muncie Burris to victory were Anna Murray and Addison Pierce. Murray had six digs and four aces, while Pierce had 52 assists and 18 digs. Pierce is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 20 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Lapel's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Muncie Burris, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-4.
Lapel and Muncie Burris should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Bulldogs (ranked 118th) will meet Anderson (ranked 357th) at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Muncie Burris will face off against Seton Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (61 vs. 292).
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