After a string of 15 wins, Lockport's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the Homewood-Flossmoor Vikings. The Porters were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
While Lockport was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 27-25.
Lockport's loss came despite strong showings from Natalie Bochantin and Katelyn Nelson. Bochantin had three digs and ten assists, while Nelson had two aces. That's the most aces Nelson has posted since back in August.
Lockport's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-3. As for Homewood-Flossmoor, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-5.
Lockport didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Bolingbrook on the 1st. Homewood-Flossmoor has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against St. Teresa on the 27th.
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