Valparaiso lost against La Porte back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Valparaiso Vikings came up short against the La Porte Slicers, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Slicers: they've now lost three in a row.
After all that action, the final score was 25-15, 25-23, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Valparaiso saw an underclassman step up: Lily Simpson had 14 digs. Simpson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
La Porte got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Emma Hull out in front who had ten digs and five aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Shayla Sorg, who had 15 digs.
Valparaiso now has a losing record at 6-7. As for La Porte, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-7.
Valparaiso will venture away from home to square off against Kouts at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for La Porte, they will welcome Andrean at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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