There's no place like home for Elkhart, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They put the hurt on the New Prairie Cougars with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lions also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-17, 25-23.
Leading Elkhart to victory were Aviri Curry and Ava Walker. Curry had 11 digs, while Walker had 18 digs. What's more, Walker also posted a 66.7% hitting percentage, which is the highestshe's posted since back in August.
Despite the loss, New Prairie saw an underclassman step up: Josie Woodham had 14 digs.
Elkhart is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for New Prairie, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
Elkhart will take on South Bend Riley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Prairie, they will face off against Fairfield at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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