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| 08/27/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 08/28/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 08/23/23 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 08/24/22 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 10/16/21 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Alton won the last time they faced Metro-East Lutheran and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Redbirds had just enough and edged out the Knights 2-1.
Alton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-12, 25-20.
Ja'Kayla Steen paced Alton's offense, picking up eight kills. Steen were helped by Gracie Milford and Mackenzie Cochron, who contributed 12 assists each. Madeleine Ducey controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
The win got Alton back to even at 1-1. As for Metro-East Lutheran, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Coming up, Alton will venture away from home to challenge Edwardsville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give the Redbirds their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Metro-East Lutheran, they will be taking part in a tournament against Lutheran at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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