If Lutheran was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Westminster Christian on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars fell just short of the Holt Indians by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Lutheran actually scored more points across those five sets (106-103), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 22-25, 26-24, 25-21, 15-25, 15-11.
Aubrey Roshek paced Lutheran's offense, picking up 13 kills. Roshek got some help from Eliana Sweet and her 25 assists. Bailey Mierek and Charly Scherer kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with four aces apiece.
Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against North Point on the 3rd. As for Holt, they are taking a road trip to challenge St. Charles at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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