It was a proper cat-fight when Warsaw duked it out with Leo on Wednesday. The Tigers won by a set and slipped past the Lions 3-2. The Tigers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lions, too.
Warsaw wouldn't go down easily and took Leo into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17, 17-25, 23-25, 21-19.
Ellie Hepler
| 08/20/25 vs Leo | 10 |
| 09/03/24 @ Mishawaka | 7 |
| 10/26/24 vs Crown Point | 6 |
| 08/24/24 @ Carmel | 6 |
| 08/16/25 vs McCutcheon | 5 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Warsaw to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ellie Hepler, who had 29 digs and ten assists. Those ten assists gave Hepler a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Olivia Rooney, who had seven digs and five aces.
Warsaw 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 five aces in 14 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Warsaw's win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Warsaw wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Carmel on the 23rd. As for Leo, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Homestead on the 21st.
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