St. Croix Lutheran had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the St. Agnes Aggies on Thursday. The victory was familiar territory for the Crusaders who have now won five matches in a row.
One reason for the win was St. Croix Lutheran's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-13, 25-10.
St. Croix Lutheran got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Olivia Footh out in front who had four digs and 22 assists. With that strong performance, Footh is now averaging an impressive 12.1 assists per game. Savanna Moe was another key player, getting 11 digs.
St. Croix Lutheran pushed their record up to 22-1-1 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for St. Agnes, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 17 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
St. Croix Lutheran will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Minnehaha Academy, where the match is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. St. Agnes does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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