Northwest hasn't had much luck against Lindbergh recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Lions will head out on the road to take on the Flyers at 5:30 p.m.
On Thursday, Northwest didn't have quite enough to beat Kirkwood and fell 3-2.
Northwest took Kirkwood into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-17, 20-25, 25-21, 15-4.
Meanwhile, Lindbergh faced Fort Zumwalt West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Flyers walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Jaguars. The win was familiar territory for the Flyers, who have now won five matchups in a row.
Lindbergh's victory bumped their record up to 19-1. As for Northwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11-1.
Northwest couldn't quite get it done against Lindbergh in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 2-0. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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