On Saturday, Loyola Academy faced Lockport in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Loyola Academy Ramblers fell 2-0 to the Lockport Porters. The Ramblers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Porters apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
While Loyola Academy was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-16.
When it comes to explaining why Loyola Academy lost, don't look at Ava Swanson. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs.
Sadie Denk was the offensive standout of the match as she had 14 digs.
The defeat snapped Loyola Academy's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 26-6 record. As for Lockport, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-4.
Loyola Academy wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Joliet West on the 19th. Lockport has also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Willowbrook on the 19th.
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