After a string of 14 wins, Fox Valley Lutheran's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Luxemburg-Casco Spartans. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Foxes have suffered since October 26, 2023.
While Fox Valley Lutheran ultimately came up short, they really made Luxemburg-Casco work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-14, 25-15.
Despite the defeat, Fox Valley Lutheran had strong showings from Amara Jahner, who had 14 digs, and Riley Schmitz, who had 17 digs. Schmitz is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Luxemburg-Casco found their leader in underclassman Jenna Annoye, who had ten digs.
Fox Valley Lutheran's loss ended a 20-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 29-5. As for Luxemburg-Casco, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fox Valley Lutheran will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Clintonville, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Fox Valley Lutheran is facing Clintonville at the right time seeing as Clintonville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Luxemburg-Casco, they will welcome Waupaca at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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