New Prairie lost against La Porte back in October of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Cougars fell 2-0 to the Slicers. The match marked the first time this season in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
Maggie Duszynski paced New Prairie's offense, picking up six kills. Duszynski got some help from Karigan Mamazza and her nine assists. Josie Woodham controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
This is the second loss in a row for New Prairie and nudges their season record down to 4-5. As for La Porte, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season.
New Prairie and La Porte will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Cougars will square off against rival South Bend Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, La Porte is set to take on their familiar foe Chesterton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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