Faith Lutheran had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Pleasant Grove Vikings by a score of 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Faith Lutheran sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 19-25, 25-21, 17-25, 15-9.
Several Crusaders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ellee Ford, who had 13 digs and two aces.
Pleasant Grove's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 1-1.
Faith Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Desert Hills on the 16th. As for Pleasant Grove, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Marymount on the 16th.
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