La Porte came tearing into Saturday's matchup with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Valparaiso Vikings out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Slicers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
La Porte had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-14, 20-18.
Elizabeth Anglin was a one-man wrecking crew for La Porte as she had eight digs and four aces. Anglin is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Shayla Sorg, who had 11 digs.
La Porte pushed their record up to 10-7 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Valparaiso, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
La Porte will challenge Carroll at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Carroll will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something La Porte surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valparaiso, they will take on Northridge at 1:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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