Hauser hasn't had much luck against Trinity Lutheran recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Hauser Jets will square off against the Trinity Lutheran Cougars at 11:00 a.m.
Hauser is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game last Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Edinburgh.
Hauser was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Edinburgh work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-19, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Trinity Lutheran had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Oldenburg Academy on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Trinity Lutheran took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-6, 25-14.
Trinity Lutheran relied on the efforts of Zoey Dulaney, who had nine digs and four aces, and Presley Meyer, who had three digs and three aces. That's the most aces Meyer has posted since back in September.
Trinity Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oldenburg Academy only served two.
Hauser's defeat dropped their record down to 4-26. As for Trinity Lutheran, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season.
Hauser might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Trinity Lutheran when the teams last played back in September. Can Hauser avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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