Lutheran West barely beat Orange the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Longhorns were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Lions on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Longhorns sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Lutheran West never let Orange on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-20, 25-23.
Among those leading the charge was Hannah Bryda, who had 13 digs and three aces.
Longhorns
| 09/25/25 vs Orange | 3-0 |
| 09/24/25 @ Hawken | 3-1 |
| 09/20/25 vs Conneaut | 2-0 |
Bryda wasn't the only good servers: Lutheran West was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in nine consecutive contests.
The victory got Lutheran West back to even at 8-8. As for Orange, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Lutheran West is set to challenge their familiar foe Harvey at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Orange will take on rival West Geauga at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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