Volleyball Recap: Great Plains Lutheran Panthers vs. Milbank Bulldogs
Great Plains Lutheran entered their tilt with Milbank on Saturday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Milbank Bulldogs. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Great Plains Lutheran was: they took both sets by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-14.
Great Plains Lutheran can attribute much of their success to Jolie Lien, who had 18 digs.
Great Plains Lutheran couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.2% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 26.2% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 37.4%.
Great Plains Lutheran's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2. As for Milbank, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-7 record.
Great Plains Lutheran will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Groton, where the match is scheduled at 7:15 p.m. Groton will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Great Plains Lutheran surely won't give up without a fight. As for Milbank, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Webster at 7:00 p.m.
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