Lady Leps Bash Eastside; Giddings Rematch Looms

The La Grange volleyball team went on the road Tuesday and defeated Austin Eastside Memorial 25-4, 25-10, 25-3 as the Lady Leps improved to 10-13 overall and 5-1 in district.

Tuesday’s victory sets the stage for a big battle this Friday when La Grange plays at district-leading Giddings at 4:45 p.m. A win by La Grange in that match would pull them into a first place tie in the District 20-4A standings.

La Grange and Giddings played just last Saturday with Giddings winning in four sets.

In Tuesday’s win Maddi Fritz had 10 kills and Natalie Blackwell had eight. Megan Brothers led in digs with 11 and she also had a team-high 13 aces. Brynna Stackhouse led in assists with 19.

The La Grange JV also defeated Eastside Memorial 25-16, 25-3 Tuesday to improve to 7-15 overall and 4-2 in district.

The La Grange freshmen defeated Eastside Memorial Tuesday 25-3, 25-9 to improve to 14-6 and 3-1.