Lutheran faced Lutheran South in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Cougars fell 2-0 to the Lancers. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Lancers: they've now lost three in a row.
William Raum paced Lutheran's offense, picking up eight kills. Raum got some help from Charlie Bennett and his 15 assists.
Lutheran South found their leader in sophomore Cody Abbas, who had 16 digs and two aces.
Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7-1. As for Lutheran South, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-6-2 record this season.
Lutheran wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Holt on the 28th. As for Lutheran South, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win against Mehlville on the 28th.
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