Volleyball Game Preview: Lutheran Crusaders vs. Hartsburg-Emden Stags

By Team Reports Oct 13, 2024, 12:18am

Volleyball Preview: Lutheran Crusaders vs. Hartsburg-Emden Stags

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The Lutheran Crusaders will take on the Hartsburg-Emden Stags at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Lutheran has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Hartsburg-Emden will arrive with five straight wins.

Last Tuesday, Lutheran came up short against Calvary and fell 2-0.

Lutheran was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-9.

Meanwhile, Hartsburg-Emden beat Quincy 2-0 on Saturday.

Hartsburg-Emden easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-20.

Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 15-14. As for Hartsburg-Emden, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.

Lutheran came up short against Hartsburg-Emden in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Lutheran have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.

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