The Hartsburg-Emden Stags are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Lutheran Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. Hartsburg-Emden will be strutting in after a win while Lutheran will be coming in after a defeat.
On Saturday, Hartsburg-Emden beat Quincy 2-0.
Hartsburg-Emden easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Calvary.
Lutheran was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-9.
Hartsburg-Emden has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-14.
Hartsburg-Emden was able to grind out a solid victory over Lutheran in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hartsburg-Emden since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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