Sierra Lutheran lost against North Tahoe back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Sierra Lutheran Falcons fell just short of the North Tahoe Lakers by a score of 3-2. The Falcons have struggled against the Lakers recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Sierra Lutheran wouldn't go down easily and took North Tahoe into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-18, 18-25, 25-17, 15-12.
North Tahoe was led to victory by Marlo Johnson and Dawna Li. Johnson had 16 digs and four aces, while Li had 12 aces and seven digs. Li is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last six games she's played.
Sierra Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for North Tahoe, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sierra Lutheran will play host again on Thursday to welcome Silver Stage, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. As for North Tahoe, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Incline at 5:00 p.m.
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