Lake Orion had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Troy on Thursday. The Dragons were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Colts. The Dragons not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since November 6, 2024 (when they won 3-0).
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-13, 25-15.

Ellie Kuhlman
| 09/18/25 @ Troy | 6 |
| 09/13/25 vs North Farmington | 3 |
| 09/09/25 vs St. Mary's Prep | 2 |
| 08/27/25 vs Marian | 2 |
| 08/26/25 vs Oxford | 2 |
Lake Orion's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ellie Kuhlman, who had six aces and one assist. Those six aces gave Kuhlman a new career-high. Caitrin O'Rourke was another key player, getting 15 assists and two aces.
They weren't the only good server: Lake Orion was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups.
Lake Orion's victory bumped their record up to 11-8-1. As for Troy, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-14.
Coming up, Lake Orion will square off against Clarkston at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Troy, they will face off against Notre Dame Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last seven games the Fighting Irish have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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