Lakeland Christian's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the Santa Fe Catholic Hawks out 3-2. For the Vikings, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 defeat the Hawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Lakeland Christian who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 22-25, 25-19, 17-25, 15-11.
Several Hawks players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Maren Lausell, who had 27 digs. Lausell is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 22 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Bridget Walsh was another key player, getting eight digs and 40 assists.
Lakeland Christian's win bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Santa Fe Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lakeland Christian will face off against McKeel Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. McKeel Academy will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Lakeland Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for Santa Fe Catholic, they will venture away from home to challenge Lakeland at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lakeland is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Santa Fe Catholic will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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