Living Word Lutheran had already won 16 in a row and they went ahead and made it 17 on Saturday. They won by a set and slipped past the Marshall Cardinals 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Timberwolves also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2018.
Living Word Lutheran had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-11, 15-10.
Leading Living Word Lutheran to victory were Emree Kellerman and Aria Wessel. Kellerman had three digs and two aces, while Wessel had 17 digs and a kill. Kellerman is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Living Word Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 17-1. As for Marshall, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 14-7 record.
Living Word Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win vs. Portage on the 28th. Marshall has also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Abundant Life on the 28th.
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