Living Word Lutheran has been on the road for five straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Lake Country Lutheran Lightning at 6:45 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Living Word Lutheran made easy work of Heritage Christian and carried off a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was Living Word Lutheran's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Lake Country Lutheran had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Luther Prep 3-0 on Tuesday.
Lake Country Lutheran was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-17, 25-21.
Lake Country Lutheran found their leader in underclassman Grace Luedke, who had 21 assists.
Lake Country Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matchups.
Living Word Lutheran pushed their record up to 23-2 with the victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Lake Country Lutheran, their win bumped their record up to 19-12.
Living Word Lutheran might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Lake Country Lutheran in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Living Word Lutheran have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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