After a string of ten wins, Laconia's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Notre Dame Academy Tritons by a score of 2-1. The match marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Laconia sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-19, 20-25, 15-13.
Despite the defeat, Laconia had strong showings from Aubrey Leonard, who had ten digs, and Josie Basler, who had five digs.
Even though they lost, Laconia was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Notre Dame Academy only served four.
Notre Dame Academy can attribute much of their success to Maddie Wolfram, who had 14 digs. Wolfram is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Laconia's loss dropped their record down to 12-2. As for Notre Dame Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-15.
Laconia is on the road again on Saturday to play Racine Lutheran at 12:00 p.m. As for Notre Dame Academy, they will square off against Lake Country Lutheran at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lake Country Lutheran is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Notre Dame Academy will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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