Lake Howell waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They had just enough and edged the University Titans out 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Silverhawks also won the last time the pair played back in August.
Lake Howell took University into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-18, 12-25, 19-25, 15-12.
Leading Lake Howell to victory were Ava Sochacki and Natalie Hana. Sochacki had 13 digs and three aces, while Hana had four digs and two aces. That's the most aces Hana has posted in her last 12 matchups.
Lake Howell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive games.
Lake Howell is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for University, they dropped their record down to 14-7 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Lake Howell has already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Orangewood Christian on the 4th. As for University, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Atlantic at 7:00 p.m.
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