Limestone had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They came out on top against the LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers by a score of 2-0. This was payback for the Rockets, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Limestone never let LaSalle-Peru on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 26-24.
Khloe Stear had a dynamite game for Limestone, getting 20 digs. Stear is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Limestone couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.9% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 24.4% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 35.1%.
LaSalle-Peru's loss came despite strong showings from Ruby Davis and Callie Mertes. Davis had nine digs, while Mertes had seven digs.
Limestone is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season. As for LaSalle-Peru, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 25-4.
Limestone wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Mahomet-Seymour on the 19th. LaSalle-Peru has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Geneseo on the 19th.
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