On Saturday, the Lutheran North Crusaders were able to grind out a solid victory over the Hazelwood West Wildcats, taking the game 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-23.
Lutheran North was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hazelwood West only served six.
When it comes to explaining why Hazelwood West lost, don't look at Shelby Kane. Despite the final result, she had eight digs.
Lutheran North has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-15 record this season. As for Hazelwood West, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-21-2 record this season.
Lutheran North wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Cardinal Ritter College Prep on the 14th. Hazelwood West has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against McCluer North on the 14th.
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