Lake Zurich came into Saturday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Conant Cougars on Saturday. The Bears have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.
Lake Zurich had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-17, 15-11.
Lake Zurich's victory bumped their record up to 13-15. As for Conant, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-21 record this season.
Lake Zurich's road trip will continue as they head out to face Sandburg at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Conant, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars takes on Wheeling at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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