Santa Margarita was the 3-0 winner over Orange Lutheran when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Santa Margarita Eagles fell just short of the Orange Lutheran Lancers by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lancers 25-19 in the first set.
Santa Margarita actually scored more points across those five sets (110-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-21, 12-25, 28-26, 15-13.
Among those leading the charge was Kenzie Houston, who had seven digs and two aces.
Santa Margarita's defeat dropped their record down to 19-11. As for Orange Lutheran, they pushed their record up to 24-11 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home.
Santa Margarita is on the road again on Tuesday to play JSerra Catholic at 6:00 a.m. As for Orange Lutheran, they will host Mater Dei at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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