Montrose and Lutheran squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Montrose had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Lutheran Lions. The Red Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Montrose was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-23, 25-21.
Leading Lutheran to victory were Lola Heimlicher and Liz Mcgriff. Heimlicher had 17 digs and two aces, while Mcgriff had nine digs. That's the most aces Heimlicher has posted in her last seven matchups.
Montrose's defeat dropped their record down to 18-10. As for Lutheran, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-9.
Montrose does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lutheran, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Mead on the 16th.
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