Volleyball Preview: California Lutheran C-Hawks vs. La Sierra Academy Knights
After three games on the road, California Lutheran is heading back home. They will host the La Sierra Academy Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. La Sierra Academy took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on California Lutheran, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but California Lutheran sidestepped Hamilton for a 3-2 victory.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (102-97) California Lutheran actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-22, 19-25, 13-25, 15-12.
Trinity Palomo went supernova for California Lutheran, getting 33 digs.
California Lutheran kept the net locked down and finished the game with 17 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least six blocks in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, La Sierra Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Glendale Adventist on Friday and fell 2-1. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
California Lutheran's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-14. As for La Sierra Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
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