After losing to Jimtown the last time they met, Lakeland decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Lakers narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Jimmies 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lakers have posted since October 12, 2024.
Lakeland had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-15, 15-8.
MORGAN HEDGES paced Lakeland's offense, picking up eight kills. HEDGES were helped by ABRIANA SATTERFIELD and ANNA RASLER, who contributed ten assists each. SATTERFIELD and RASLER didn't slow down when it came to serving: they led the team with two apiece.
Lakers
| 08/23/25 @ Jimtown | 2-1 |
| 08/23/25 vs Goshen HomeSchool | 2-0 |
| 08/23/25 vs Elkhart Christian Academy | 2-0 |
The victory was the third in a row for Lakeland, bringing their record up to 4-2. As for Jimtown, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Lakeland wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against South Bend Adams on the 23rd. As for Jimtown, they will square off against NorthWood at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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