Orange was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lutheran West Longhorns. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Longhorns from their previous meeting back in August of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Orange sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 10-25, 25-10, 24-26, 15-9.
Leading Lutheran West to victory were Nicole Bryda and Hannah Bryda. Nicole had eight aces and four digs, while Hannah had 18 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Nicole has posted since back in October of 2024.
Orange's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Lutheran West, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Orange is set to face off against their familiar foe West Geauga at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Lutheran West will challenge rival Harvey at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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