On Saturday, Lockport faced Normal Community in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lockport Porters fell just short of the Normal Community Ironmen by a score of 2-1. The Porters' defeat signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
While Lockport ultimately came up short, they really made Normal Community work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 19-25, 25-12.
Jenna Kolosta paced Lockport's offense, picking up ten kills. Kolosta got some help from
Natalie Bochantin and her 17 assists.
Lockport's loss dropped their record down to 30-5. As for Normal Community, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-8 record this season.
Lockport has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Plainfield East on the 29th. As for Normal Community, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Pekin on the 29th.
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