If Chesterton was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of La Porte last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chesterton Trojans took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lake Central Indians on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Lake Central scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 19-25, 25-19, 25-18.
Lauren Smith was the offensive standout of the contest as she had six digs and 30 assists. She has been hot recently, having posted 21 or more assists the last five times she's played.
Chesterton's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-8. As for Lake Central, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-5.
Chesterton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win vs. Valparaiso on the 26th. Lake Central has also already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Crown Point on the 26th.
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