Volleyball Preview: Lutheran Lions vs. Discovery Canyon Thunder
Lutheran has gone 5-0 against Discovery Canyon recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Lutheran Lions will head out to challenge the Discovery Canyon Thunder at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Friday, Lutheran came up short against Lewis-Palmer and fell 3-1. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Rangers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
While Lutheran had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 21-25, 25-20, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Discovery Canyon also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Cheyenne Mountain by a score of 3-1. While the Thunder didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Red-Tailed Hawks 25-18 in the first set.
Discovery Canyon 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 18-25, 25-16, 26-24, 25-16.
Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Discovery Canyon, they dropped their record down to 7-9 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Lutheran was able to grind out a solid victory over Discovery Canyon in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lutheran 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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