Volleyball Preview: Byron Tigers vs. Lutheran Crusaders
Byron is 2-8 against Lutheran since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 5:00 p.m. Byron will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Byron will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Rock Falls, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Byron came out on top against Rock Falls by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday.
Byron 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 25-14, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Lutheran and North Boone met for a duel on Saturday where Lutheran came out on top. Lutheran walked away with a 2-0 victory over North Boone. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Crusaders.
Lutheran's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping North Boone between 16 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-18.
Byron is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-10-2 record this season. As for Lutheran, their record is now 7-9.
Byron came up short against Lutheran in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Byron avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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