There's no place like home for Saranac, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Lake Placid Bombers out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Spartans also won the last time the pair played back in October.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Saranac who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 19-25, 25-20, 23-25, 15-13.
Saranac had a senior duo take command as Abigail Liberty had 14 digs, five aces, and two kills and Sadie Baughn had nine digs, seven kills, six aces, and a block. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Wells, who had nine digs and five kills.
Saranac was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
When it comes to explaining why Lake Placid lost on Monday, don't look at Norah Galvin. Despite the final result, she had 21 digs, 12 kills, and two aces. With that strong performance, Galvin is now averaging an impressive 12.2 assists per game. Ireland Cassidy was another key player, getting eight digs, seven kills, six aces, and a block.
Saranac's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. As for Lake Placid, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Saranac has already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Peru on the 30th. As for Lake Placid, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Saranac Lake on the 30th.
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