After flying high against Zanesville last Tuesday, Lakewood came back down to earth. The Lakewood Lancers came up short against the Northridge Vikings on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lancers of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-22, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Lakewood still got an impressive performance from Kenna Parkison, who had 15 digs.
Lakewood's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Northridge, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Lakewood will head out to square off against Hamilton Township at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Hamilton Township is coming into the game with six straight defeats at home, meaning Lakewood will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Northridge, they will square off against Utica at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northridge is facing Utica at the right time seeing as Utica is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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