Brookfield Central and Lakeside Lutheran met for a duel on Saturday where Brookfield Central couldn't get it done. The Brookfield Central Lancers fell just short of the Lakeside Lutheran Warriors by a score of 2-1.
While Brookfield Central ultimately came up short, they really made Lakeside Lutheran work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 16-25, 15-6.
Lakeside Lutheran's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Avery Buchta led the charge by getting 14 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Buchta has posted in her last 13 contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Muchka, who had eight digs and four aces.
Brookfield Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-17 record this season. As for Lakeside Lutheran, their victory bumped their record up to 18-16.
Brookfield Central will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Hamilton at 7:00 p.m. As for Lakeside Lutheran, they will welcome Poynette at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Poynette will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Lakeside Lutheran surely won't give up without a fight.
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