The La Porte Slicers will square off against the Portage Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. La Porte comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
La Porte came up short against Crown Point on Monday, falling 3-0.
La Porte was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Crown Point work for it, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-14, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Portage had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Merrillville on Monday as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Indians yet this season.
Portage never let Merrillville on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20, 25-21.
Portage's win bumped their record up to 5-11. As for La Porte, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
La Porte couldn't quite get it done against Portage when the teams last played back in March as they fell 3-1. Will the Slicers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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