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| 10/23/25 - Neutral | 3-1 W |
| 10/28/24 - Neutral | 0-3 L |
| 10/23/23 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 10/28/21 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 10/28/21 - Neutral | 0-3 L |
Hannibal hadn't done well against Lutheran recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Pirates came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 3-1. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Their offense was headlined by Marissa Falconer and Lyla Dorsey, who picked up 24 kills apiece. They got some help from Aly Falconer and her 32 assists. Tessa Janes controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Lutheran's loss came despite strong showings from Charly Scherer and Avery Schmidt. Scherer had eight digs, while Schmidt had eight digs. Ella Woodard also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Hannibal is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-9-1 record this season. As for Lutheran, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-19-1.
Hannibal has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 win against St. Francis Borgia on the 25th. Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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