Linton-Stockton is 10-0 against Shakamak since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Linton-Stockton Miners will venture away from home to face off against the Shakamak Lakers at 6:00 p.m. Linton-Stockton will be strutting in after a win while Shakamak will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Linton-Stockton earned a 3-1 victory over Sullivan.
Linton-Stockton walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-18, 24-26, 25-16.
Linton-Stockton found their leader in underclassman Taylor Warrick, who had 16 digs and three aces. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Warrick.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Shakamak's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Terre Haute North Vigo. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lakers have suffered since September 16th.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Terre Haute North Vigo scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 25-17.
Linton-Stockton is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for Shakamak, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
Everything went Linton-Stockton's way against Shakamak when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Linton-Stockton made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Linton-Stockton since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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