Lakewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Village Christian Crusaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lancers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2018.
Lakewood was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 19 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-19.
Village Christian's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Angelina Dellutri led the charge by getting seven digs and 19 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Dellutri now posted eight or more in the last 17 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Everett, who had 11 digs.
Lakewood's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Village Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
Lakewood didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat vs. Assumption on the 20th. Village Christian has also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Saint Francis on the 20th.
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