McKinley didn't have done well against Lake recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The McKinley Bulldogs had just enough and edged the Lake Blue Streaks out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Bulldogs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
McKinley was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (101-94), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-14, 16-25, 10-25, 15-11.
Despite the loss, Lake had strong showings from Olivia Brown, who had five digs and two aces, and Olivia Nehlen, who had seven digs.
The win made it two in a row for McKinley and bumps their season record up to 4-5. As for Lake, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
McKinley will challenge Hoover at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake, they will face off against Perry at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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