The Lyons Lions will take on the Lake Park Lancers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake Park took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Lyons, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Lyons narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hinsdale South 2-1. The victory continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now won five in a row.
Lyons had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 14-25, 25-16, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Lake Park faced Wheaton-Warrenville South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Lancers fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Lake Park sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 20-25, 25-16.
Lyons' win bumped their record up to 16-5. As for Lake Park, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-8.
Lyons beat Lake Park 2-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Lancers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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