Lake Orion has been on the road for nine straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Bloomfield Hills Black Hawks at 7:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Lake Orion came up short against Detroit Country Day and fell 3-1. While the Dragons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Yellowjackets 25-22 in the first set.
Lake Orion started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 26-24, 25-18, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Lake Orion saw an underclassman step up: Mckenzie Reid had 14 digs. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Reid.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield Hills made easy work of Rochester on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-20, 25-14.
Lake Orion's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Bloomfield Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-13 record this season.
Lake Orion took their victory against Bloomfield Hills in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Lake Orion have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bloomfield Hills turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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