After a string of four wins, Britton-Hecla's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Great Plains Lutheran Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Braves of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Britton-Hecla 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, 25-18.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Great Plains Lutheran to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jolie Lien, who had six digs and three aces.
Britton-Hecla's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Great Plains Lutheran, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-2.
Britton-Hecla didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat vs. Milbank on the 28th. Great Plains Lutheran has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Tiospa Zina on the 28th.
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