Lockport faced Downers Grove South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Porters took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. The Porters were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mustangs earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
While Lockport was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-23.
Bridget Ferriter paced Lockport's offense, picking up ten kills. Ferriter got some help from Natalie Bochantin and her 11 assists. Sara Mcgraw controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Lockport's defeat dropped their record down to 27-6. As for Downers Grove South, their victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-7.
Coming up, Lockport will be taking part in a tournament against Maine South at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Downers Grove South does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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