Lemont and St. Laurence squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Lemont had to settle for second. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Laurence Vikings. The Lemont HS's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Lemont was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made St. Laurence work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 29-27, 25-17.
Lemont's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 30-8. As for St. Laurence, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 31-5.
Lemont does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Laurence, they will challenge DePaul College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. DePaul College Prep will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something St. Laurence surely won't give up without a fight.
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