Manitowoc Lutheran had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the Kohler Blue Bombers with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for the Lancers as they're now sitting on five straight.
While Manitowoc Lutheran might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Kohler scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-16, 25-8.
Manitowoc Lutheran can attribute much of their success to Makiah Krause, who had four aces and three digs. That's the most aces Krause has posted in her last eight contests.
Manitowoc Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive matchups.
Manitowoc Lutheran has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 33-7 record this season. As for Kohler, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-26 record this season.
Manitowoc Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Lourdes on the 26th. Kohler does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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