Lakeview entered their tilt with John F. Kennedy Catholic on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the John F. Kennedy Catholic Eagles with a sharp 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lakeview took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-12, 25-7.
Leading Lakeview to victory were Mallory Mailach and Reagan Price. Mailach had five digs, two kills, two aces, and a block, while Price hit 65% for 13 killssix digs, six aces, and three blocks. Mailach is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in the last 46 games she's played dating back to last season.
Lakeview was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matchups.
Despite the loss, John F. Kennedy Catholic saw an underclassman step up: Rylie Gillespie had 22 digs.
Lakeview's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 15-7 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Lakeview and East Tech will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lakeview is facing East Tech at the right time seeing as East Tech is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for John F. Kennedy Catholic, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withUnited at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. They will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something John F. Kennedy Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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