Volleyball Recap: Lutheran Beats Palmer Ridge for Their 11th Straight Win

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Previous Games

10/23/25 @ Palmer Ridge	3-1
10/21/25 vs Air Academy	3-0
10/17/25 vs Cheyenne Mountain	3-0
10/14/25 vs Discovery Canyon	3-0
10/07/25 vs Palmer Ridge	3-0
+ 6 more games

Lutheran waltzed into their match on Thursday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They came out on top against the Palmer Ridge Bears by a score of 3-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-0 on October 7th.

The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13, 19-25, 25-13.

Madeline Miller was nothing short of spectacular: she had 18 digs and nine assists. Those 18 digs gave her a new career-high.

Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.

Despite the loss, Palmer Ridge still got an impressive performance from Ella Roque, who had 16 digs and two aces. Mhari Rintala also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.

Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Palmer Ridge, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-15.

Looking ahead, after both having extra time off, Lutheran and Rock Canyon will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 8:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Palmer Ridge, they will square off against Cherry Creek at 9:45 p.m. on the 31st.