It was a good run, but Lake Region unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McKeel Academy Wildcats. The Thunder have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 28-26.
McKeel Academy was led to victory by Presley Johnson and Sofia Burke. Johnson had three digs and two aces, while Burke had three digs and two aces. Johnson has been hot recently, having also posted 11 or more assists the last eight times she's played.
Lake Region's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-3. As for McKeel Academy, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
Lake Region will take on Santa Fe Catholic at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Santa Fe Catholic is coming into the contest with four straight wins on the road, so Lake Region will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for McKeel Academy, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lakeland Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. McKeel Academy is facing Lakeland Christian at the right time seeing as Lakeland Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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