Volleyball Recap: Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Falls Despite Big Games from Marlo Saeger and Dyani Lisowe

By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 10:16pm

Volleyball Recap: Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Resorters vs. Manitowoc Lutheran Lancers

Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah entered their match against Manitowoc Lutheran on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Resorters lost 3-0 to the Manitowoc Lutheran Lancers. The Resorters have struggled against the Lancers recently, as their game on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the 0th set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-11, 25-16.

Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah's loss came despite strong showings from Dyani Lisowe and Marlo Saeger. Lisowe had ten digs and two aces, while Saeger had 13 digs and three kills. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Lisowe now served two or more in the last three games she's played.

Manitowoc Lutheran got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Makiah Krause out in front who had five digs and 16 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilly Mehlhorn, who had five aces.

Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah's loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Manitowoc Lutheran, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah will venture away from home to take on St. Mary Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Mary Catholic will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah surely won't give up without a fight. As for Manitowoc Lutheran, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Valders at 7:00 p.m. Valders is coming into the contest with three straight defeats at home, meaning Manitowoc Lutheran will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.

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