La Porte won the last time they faced New Prairie, and things went their way on Monday too. The La Porte Slicers blew past the New Prairie Cougars 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Slicers.
La Porte walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-20, 25-20.
La Porte's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emma Hull led the charge by getting ten digs and three aces. Hull is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilly Buckley, who had a kill and 19 assists.
La Porte was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive matches.
La Porte is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 18-13 record this season. As for New Prairie, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 20-11.
La Porte does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for New Prairie, they will challenge Plymouth at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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