La Porte was the 3-0 winner over Lake Central when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The La Porte Slicers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Central Indians on Tuesday. The Slicers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
La Porte took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-15.
La Porte's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Shayla Sorg, who had 15 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Hull, who had 16 digs.
Lauren Smith was a one-man wrecking crew for Lake Central as she had 14 digs and 38 assists. Smith has been hot recently, having posted eight or more assists the last 13 times she's played.
La Porte's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Lake Central, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
La Porte will face off against Chesterton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake Central, they will challenge Valparaiso at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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