Posted: Oct 27, 2023
Rustlers defeat King's on Halloween night
Game Leaders
LAKE
K:
Vaughn Zimmer
- 20
B:
Brock Tomyn
- 4
D:
Jake Willick
- 16
SA:
Gabriel Brinchmann Bjorkas
- 4
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | TKU | LAKE |
|---|---|---|
| Hitting % | .203 | .252 |
| Blocks | 12.0 | 9.0 |
| Digs | 27 | 55 |
| Aces | 4 | 7 |
Lakeland is off to a strong start this fall and showing a habit of playing well in front of big crowds.
The Rustlers hosted the King's Eagles in a key North Division matchup. This came just before Halloween, with several regional high school teams in attendance.
Lakeland took the opening two sets 25-21, 25-23, wininng the serve and pass game in each set. TKU responded in the third to win 25-22, getting some timely kills. However, the home side rode momentum in the third set, winning 25-19.
Right-side Vaughn Zimmer had a big match, posting 20 kills and 3 blocks.
The win improves the Rustlers to 3-0. THe rematch between the two teams is tomorrow night in Edmonton.