South Bend Adams is 0-4 against La Porte since October of 2015 but things could change on Saturday. The South Bend Adams Eagles will face off against the La Porte Slicers at 11:00 a.m. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
South Bend Adams is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over South Bend Riley. The victory was familiar territory for the Eagles who have now won three matchups in a row.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: South Bend Adams took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-11, 25-5.
Meanwhile, La Porte made easy work of New Prairie on Monday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Slicers.
La Porte was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-20, 25-20.
La Porte's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emma Hull, who had ten digs and three aces. Hull is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilly Buckley, who had a kill and 19 assists.
South Bend Adams has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for La Porte, their win bumped their record up to 18-13.
South Bend Adams suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to La Porte in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can South Bend Adams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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