Lyons was the 2-0 winner over Glenbrook South when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lyons Lions fell just short of the Glenbrook South Titans by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Titans 25-19 in the first period.
Lyons started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-17.
Lyons lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Julia Ahrens, who had eight digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Ahrens a new career-high in aces.
Glenbrook South was led to victory by Charlotte Kozak and Campbell Johnson. Kozak had five digs and four aces, while Johnson had seven digs.
Lyons' loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Glenbrook South, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Lyons will head out to face off against Metea Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Metea Valley is coming into the match with 11 straight wins at home, so Lyons will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Glenbrook South has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against St. Laurence on the 5th.
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