Pius X was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors.
While Pius X ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-27, 25-20, 25-18.
Pius X's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Emilia Reiling, who had 18 digs. Reiling is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Pius X kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lincoln Lutheran only had two.
Keri Leimbach was nothing short of spectacular for Lincoln Lutheran: she had 25 digs and two aces.
Pius X's defeat dropped their record down to 10-20. As for Lincoln Lutheran, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
Pius X wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Marian on the 10th. Lincoln Lutheran has also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Grand Island Central Catholic on the 10th.
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