Volleyball Recap: Lutheran Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 21, 2024, 5:31pm

Volleyball Recap: Lutheran Cougars vs. Nerinx Hall Markers

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Lutheran suffered their biggest defeat since September 5th on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Nerinx Hall Markers. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Markers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.

While Lutheran ultimately came up short, they really made Nerinx Hall work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 26-24.

Leah Stephens had a dynamite game for Nerinx Hall, getting 22 digs and three aces. Stephens is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.

Lutheran's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-13. As for Nerinx Hall, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-16-1.

Lutheran has already played their next match, a 3-1 victory against Hillsboro on the 17th. Nerinx Hall does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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