Lakeview has been on the road for five straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Crete Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Lakeview will be strutting in after a win while Crete will be coming in after a loss.
Lakeview will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating St. Paul, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Lakeview put the hurt on St. Paul with a sharp 3-0 victory on Tuesday.
Lakeview never let St. Paul on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 25-20.
Lakeview found their leader in underclassman Kenzie Greisen, who had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, Crete was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Milford, falling 3-0.
Crete was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-15, 25-22.
Lakeview has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Crete, their loss dropped their record down to 3-20.
Lakeview was able to grind out a solid win over Crete in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Lakeview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crete turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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