There's no place like home for Nebraska Lutheran, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Dorchester Longhorns on Saturday. This was a revenge contest for the Knights, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-0 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Nebraska Lutheran never let Dorchester on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-16.
Nebraska Lutheran can attribute much of their success to Tenley Williamson, who had eight digs and three aces. Williamson is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Nebraska Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 7.
Nebraska Lutheran now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Dorchester, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Omaha Christian Academy the next time they take the court. Dorchester will head out to face Omaha Christian Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Nebraska Lutheran will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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