The Saxony Lutheran Crusaders are taking a road trip to face off against the Lutheran South Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, Saxony Lutheran came up short against St. Pius X and fell 3-1. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Saxony Lutheran ultimately came up short, they really made St. Pius X work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 22-25, 25-17, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Lutheran South unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Christian Brothers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lancers have suffered since April 12, 2024.
While Lutheran South was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Christian Brothers' winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-16, 25-22.
Saxony Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Lutheran South, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6-2.
Saxony Lutheran couldn't quite get it done against Lutheran South in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 as they fell 3-1. Can the Crusaders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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