Nebraska Lutheran hadn't done well against Hampton recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Nebraska Lutheran Knights put the hurt on the Hampton Hawks with a sharp 3-0 win. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
While Nebraska Lutheran won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-16, 25-22.
Nebraska Lutheran can attribute much of their success to Tenley Williamson, who had 11 digs. Williamson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
The victory made it two in a row for Nebraska Lutheran and bumps their season record up to 13-10. As for Hampton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 17 of their last 18 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-22 record this season.
After both having extra time off, Nebraska Lutheran and Twin River will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hampton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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