Volleyball Preview: Cooper Dragons vs. Concordia Lutheran Crusaders
Cooper hasn't had much luck against Concordia Lutheran recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Cooper Dragons will take on the Concordia Lutheran Crusaders at 5:30 p.m.
Cooper is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since August 27th last Thursday. They lost 3-0 to St. John's. Considering the last time the Dragons couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Concordia Lutheran waltzed into their contest on Thursday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Concordia Lutheran won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-22, 25-17.
This is the second loss in a row for Cooper and nudges their season record down to 11-10. As for Concordia Lutheran, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-14 record this season.
Cooper came up short against Concordia Lutheran in their previous matchup back in October of 2022, falling 3-1. Thankfully for Cooper, Kody Harman (who had 13 digs and five aces) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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