It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but South Bend Adams had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the La Porte Slicers. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Slicers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
South Bend Adams was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 22-25, 23-25, 25-18, 15-8.
La Porte lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Emma Hull, who had 14 digs. Hull is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. Shayla Sorg was another key player, getting ten digs and two aces.
South Bend Adams has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for La Porte, their loss dropped their record down to 18-14.
South Bend Adams has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Penn on the 19th. La Porte does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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