Volleyball Preview: Meadow Heights Panthers vs. St. Paul Lutheran Giants
Meadow Heights is 5-0 against St. Paul Lutheran since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Meadow Heights Panthers are taking a road trip to face off against the St. Paul Lutheran Giants at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, Meadow Heights came up short against Hillsboro and fell 3-1. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hawks 26-24 in the first set.
Meadow Heights started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-18, 25-14, 25-12.
Meanwhile, St. Paul Lutheran also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Herculaneum by a score of 2-0.
St. Paul Lutheran was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-12.
Meadow Heights' loss dropped their record down to 15-13-4. As for St. Paul Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14-3.
Meadow Heights took their win against St. Paul Lutheran in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Meadow Heights since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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