The La Salle Lancers will take on the Taft Toreadors in a tournament on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While La Salle's win against Paraclete wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Lancers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Spirits 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lancers have posted since March 4th.
La Salle wouldn't go down easily and took Paraclete into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-23, 23-25, 25-21, 17-15.
Meanwhile, Taft made easy work of Birmingham on Wednesday and carried off a 3-0 victory. The Toreadors haven't had any issues with the Patriots recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Taft's got stronger as the match went on, holding Birmingham to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 25-14.
La Salle has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season. As for Taft, their victory bumped their record up to 13-11.
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