Nebraska Lutheran's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the East Butler Tigers with a sharp 3-0 win. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.
Nebraska Lutheran never let East Butler on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-14, 25-23.
Nebraska Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 12 matches.
Despite the loss, East Butler still got an impressive performance from Madalynn Marsh, who had 13 digs.
Nebraska Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for East Butler, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-16.
Nebraska Lutheran and Lawrence-Nelson are set to duel on Tuesday. As for East Butler, they will square off against Bruning-Davenport/Shickley on Tuesday.
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