Lakes lost against Timberline back in October, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lakes Lancers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Timberline Blazers. The Lancers haven't had much luck with the Blazers recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
While Lakes ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-18, 23-25, 25-20.
Timberline found their leader in sophomore Leia Dela Cruz, who had 11 digs, a kill, and 21 assists. Dela Cruz has been hot for a while, having posted 12 or more assists the last 12 times she's played.
Lakes' loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-14. As for Timberline, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season.
Lakes wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Lincoln on the 16th. As for Timberline, they will square off against Mt. Spokane at 11:45 a.m. on Friday.
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