Orleans hadn't done well against Salem recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Orleans Bulldogs were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Salem Lions. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Orleans' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Salem between 17 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-19, 25-17.
Meredith Lantis was nothing short of spectacular: she had 17 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Orleans has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Salem, they dropped their record down to 8-15 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Orleans will head out to challenge North Daviess at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Salem, they will face off against Corydon Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps