The South Lyon East Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Lakeland Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeland took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on South Lyon East, who comes in off a win.
South Lyon East can't be too worried about heading out to take on Lakeland: they just beat Detroit Country Day at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. The Cougars put the hurt on the Yellowjackets with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
South Lyon East never let Detroit Country Day on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-16, 25-19.

Addison Stepp
09/25/25 @ Detroit Country Day | 5 |
09/20/25 vs Rockford | 4 |
09/20/25 vs Jenison | 4 |
09/20/25 vs Northview | 2 |
09/20/25 vs Lowell | 4 |
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Addison Stepp was a one-woman wrecking crew as she had 22 digs and five assists. That's the most assists she has posted over her last 16 contests.
Meanwhile, Lakeland suffered their biggest defeat since September 9th on Thursday. They came up short against Walled Lake Northern, falling 3-0. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
While Lakeland was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Walled Lake Northern's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-23, 26-24.
Lakeland's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10-1. As for South Lyon East, their victory bumped their record up to 25-6-1.
South Lyon East was able to grind out a solid win over Lakeland in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 2-0. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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