The Chesterton Trojans will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the La Porte Slicers at 5:00 p.m. Chesterton will be strutting in after a victory while La Porte will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, everything went Chesterton's way against Merrillville as Chesterton made off with a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-11, 25-17.
Meanwhile, La Porte came up short against Lake Central on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Slicers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
La Porte took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 19-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-15.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Shayla Sorg, who had 15 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Hull, who had 16 digs.
Chesterton is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for La Porte, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Chesterton took their victory against La Porte when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chesterton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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