After flying high against Northeast Dubois last Thursday, Loogootee came back down to earth. The Lions came up short against the Linton-Stockton Miners on Tuesday, falling 3-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
While Loogootee was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-16, 25-22.
Macy Knepp paced Loogootee's offense, picking up seven kills. Knepp got some help from Lydia Hawkins and her 11 assists. Savannah Green controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Loogootee's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Linton-Stockton, their victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Loogootee wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Orleans on the 4th. As for Linton-Stockton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Barr-Reeve on the 28th.
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