Lodi lost against Lakeside Lutheran back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lodi Blue Devils fell just short of the Lakeside Lutheran Warriors by a score of 3-2. While the Blue Devils didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 25-23 in the first set.
Lodi took Lakeside Lutheran into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-23, 13-25, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Lodi still got an impressive performance from Fayth Hesselberg, who had 21 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Hesselberg has posted in her last seven matchups.
Even though they lost, Lodi was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. This was only their first loss (out of nine games) when they serve at least ten aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Lodi and nudges their season record down to 27-10. As for Lakeside Lutheran, they pushed their record up to 20-16 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
After both having extra time off, Lodi and Platteville will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lakeside Lutheran has already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Columbus on the 17th.
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