Volleyball Recap: Lutheran South's Win Ends Nine-Game Losing Streak on the Road

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 11:32am

Volleyball Recap: Lutheran South Lancers vs. Whitfield Warriors

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Lutheran South had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Whitfield Warriors as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lancers also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2015.

The final score came out to 25-13, 25-19, 25-17.

Leading Lutheran South to victory were Karah Osborne and Eliot Yaeger. Osborne had ten digs, while Yaeger had 13 digs. Yaeger is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Whitfield's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Layla Gammage, who had six digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawn Foster, who had ten digs.

Lutheran South's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4-1. As for Whitfield, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3.

Lutheran South will square off against Republic at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Whitfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Principia at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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