Saxony Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Notre Dame Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 on April 8th.
While Saxony Lutheran ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Saxony Lutheran saw an underclassman step up: freshman Samuel Petzoldt had 14 assists and five digs.
Saxony Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Notre Dame, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Saxony Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Seckman on the 28th. As for Notre Dame, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Lutheran South on the 25th.
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