After flying high against Hammond Central on Monday, South Central came back down to earth. The Satellites lost 3-0 to the Chesterton Trojans on Wednesday. If the Satellites were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Trojans when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
South Central was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Chesterton work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 26-24, 25-18.
South Central's offense was headlined by Jay Huerta and Logan Terkovitz, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from Clayten Strauch and his 20 assists. Terkovitz was also solid from the service line: he led the team with two aces.
Chesterton can attribute much of their success to Adam LeNeave, who had 11 digs and two aces.
South Central's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6. As for Chesterton, they pushed their record up to 22-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, South Central will host Kankakee Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Satellites are facing the Kougars at the right time seeing as the Kougars are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Chesterton, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Merrillville on the 8th.
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