Leo has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Columbia City Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Leo is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Carroll just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Chargers. The Lions have struggled against the Chargers recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-11, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Columbia City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of East Noble by a score of 3-2.
Columbia City actually scored more points across those five sets (102-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 13-25, 25-21, 21-25, 15-10.
Hannah Quinn put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 21 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven games.
Even though they lost, Columbia City was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive matchups.
Leo's loss dropped their record down to 22-6. As for Columbia City, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-15.
Leo skirted past Columbia City 3-2 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Leo repeat their success, or does Columbia City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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