The Lutheran-Northeast Eagles are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Humphrey-Lindsay Bulldogs. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Lutheran-Northeast faced off against Guardian Angels Central Catholic on Thursday. Lutheran-Northeast came out on top against Guardian Angels Central Catholic by a score of 2-0.
While Lutheran-Northeast won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Humphrey-Lindsay had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Bears.
Humphrey-Lindsay never let Laurel-Concord-Coleridge on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-22.
Humphrey-Lindsay's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chloie Korth, who had five digs and three aces. Those three aces gave Korth a new career-high.
Lutheran-Northeast's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-22. As for Humphrey-Lindsay, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-3.
Lutheran-Northeast came up short against Humphrey-Lindsay when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Lutheran-Northeast avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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