Ladysmith lost against Northwestern last Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Ladysmith Lumberjacks fell just short of the Northwestern Tigers by a score of 3-2.
Ladysmith took Northwestern into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 11-25, 25-21, 25-14, 23-25, 15-13.
Northwestern found their leader in underclassman Genna Kreuser, who had 12 digs and two aces. Those 12 digs set a new season-high mark for Kreuser.
Ladysmith dropped their record down to 9-19 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Northwestern, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ladysmith will challenge Chetek-Weyerhaeuser at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northwestern, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Washburn at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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