Lutheran had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Montrose Red Hawks 3-0 on Friday. This was a revenge game for the Lions, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-1 defeat when these two played two weeks ago.
Lutheran never let Montrose on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-23, 25-21.
Lutheran was led to victory by Lola Heimlicher and Liz Mcgriff. Heimlicher had 17 digs and two aces, while Mcgriff had nine digs. That's the most aces Heimlicher has posted in her last seven matchups.
Lutheran has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. As for Montrose, their loss dropped their record down to 18-10.
Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Mead on the 16th. Montrose does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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