South Lyon suffered their biggest defeat since November 14, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against the South Lyon East Cougars, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost nine in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 25-11.
Kennedy Duncan paced South Lyon's offense, picking up 15 kills. Duncan got some help from Lucy Stoll and her 26 assists. Julia Kavaliauskas controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Addison Stepp was nothing short of spectacular for South Lyon East: she had 19 digs and two assists. Stepp has been hot recently, having posted 14 or more digs the last three times she's played.
South Lyon's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 24-7. As for South Lyon East, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-5-1 record this season.
South Lyon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Walled Lake Northern on the 9th. As for South Lyon East, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Walled Lake Western on the 9th.
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