Lakeland unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 3-0 to the Coeur d'Alene Vikings on Tuesday. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-19, 25-11.
Lakeland's offense was headlined by Alyssa Ryckman and Jolie Warren, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Kindell Day and her ten assists. Ryckman was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
After both having extra time off, Lakeland and Lake City will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on September 4. As for Coeur d'Alene, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Ridgeline at 7:00 p.m. on September 9.
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