Fort Wayne Northrop has been away from home for four games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran Cadets at 6:45 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Fort Wayne Northrop came up short against Huntington North and fell 2-0.
Fort Wayne Northrop was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by exactly two points. The final score came out to 25-23, 26-24.
The losing side was boosted by Veldina Husidic, who had 15 digs.
Even though they lost, Fort Wayne Northrop couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.4% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was in their last five contests.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran didn't have quite enough to beat Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Cadets in their matchups with the Saints: they've now lost three in a row.
Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 18-25, 22-25, 25-17, 15-7.
Fort Wayne Northrop has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-24 record this season. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.
Fort Wayne Northrop suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Fort Wayne Northrop have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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