Lake Central extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping them up to 11-6. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Valparaiso Vikings. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-0 back in August.

Isabella Steliga
| 09/18/25 vs Valparaiso | 4 |
| 09/16/25 @ La Porte | 2 |
| 09/15/25 vs Munster | 2 |
| 09/13/25 vs Westfield | 1 |
| 09/13/25 vs Hamilton Southeastern | 0 |
| 09/11/25 @ Merrillville | 5 |
Lake Central got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Isabella Steliga out in front who had four aces and three digs. That's the most aces Steliga has posted over her last six matchups. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Barth, who had 14 digs and two aces.
They weren't the only good server: Lake Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive games.
As for Valparaiso, their loss dropped their record down to 10-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat they have suffered since September 9th.
Despite the loss, Valparaiso still got an impressive performance from Abbi Brubaker, who had 12 digs and one assist.
Looking ahead, Lake Central will square off against Chesterton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Valparaiso, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Marquette Catholic on the 20th.
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