Elkhart was the 3-2 winner over South Bend Saint Joseph when they last played one another last Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. The Lions fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Elkhart sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 13-25, 15-11.
Trevor Hilliard paced Elkhart's offense, picking up ten kills. Hilliard got some help from Noah Dibley and his 12 assists. Dibley also made an impact serving: he shared the team lead in aces with Kaiden Henderson, racking up two apiece.
Elkhart's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for South Bend Saint Joseph, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season.
Elkhart wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against South Bend Riley on the 6th. As for South Bend Saint Joseph, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Benton HomeSchool on the 5th.
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