Martin Luther hasn't had much luck against Dominican recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Spartans will host the Knights at 6:30 p.m.
Martin Luther saw some tournament action on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to Racine Lutheran.
Dominican had lost three straight headed into Tuesday's matchup, but Gabby Johnson didn't let it get to four. The Knights put the hurt on St. Thomas More with a sharp 3-0 win on Tuesday for which the team can thank Johnson, who had 17 digs and one assist. She has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more digs the last ten times she's played.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 26-24, 25-22.
Martin Luther's loss dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Dominican, their victory bumped their record up to 21-8.
Martin Luther couldn't quite get it done against Dominican when the teams last played back in October of 2024 as they fell 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Johnson, who had 27 digs and four aces. Now that the Spartans know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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