The Lakeland Lakers will face off against the Churubusco Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeland is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Lakeland is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering NorthWood just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Lakers in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Lakeland was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-8, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Churubusco came up short against West Noble on Thursday and fell 3-1. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Churubusco started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-16, 26-16, 25-19.
Lakeland's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-8. As for Churubusco, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-9.
Lakeland came up short against Churubusco in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Lakeland avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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