The Lakeview Bulldogs have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Beaumont School Blue Streaks at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Wednesday, Lakeview got the win against Struthers by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-10, 25-17.
Lakeview's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mara Schmader led the charge by getting 14 digs.
Lakeview 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 five aces in five consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Beaumont School rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Eagles 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Streaks.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (99-90) Beaumont School actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 25-14, 14-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Beaumont School found their leader in underclassman Theresa Angert, who had 21 digs. Those 21 digs set a new season-high mark for Angert.
Lakeview pushed their record up to 21-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Beaumont School, their victory bumped their record up to 10-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: Lakeview hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 4.7 blocks per game. It's a different story for Beaumont School, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1. Given Lakeview's sizable advantage in that area, Beaumont School will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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