Richmond Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They came up short against the Lutheran West Longhorns, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Richmond Heights was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Lutheran West work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-15, 25-19.
Richmond Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Lutheran West, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9.
After both having extra time off, Richmond Heights and Smithville will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lutheran West does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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