Mullen entered their matchup against Lutheran on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Mullen Mustangs fell just short of the Lutheran Lions by a score of 3-2. The Mustangs have struggled against the Lions recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Mullen actually scored more points across those five sets (103-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. After all that action, the final score was 14-25, 21-25, 26-24, 25-18, 15-11.
Lola Heimlicher was the offensive standout of the game as she had 19 digs.
Mullen's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Lutheran, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mullen will welcome Chatfield at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. After both having extra time off, Lutheran and Grandview will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lutheran is facing Grandview at the right time seeing as Grandview is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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