Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Evergreen Lutheran couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Northwest Christian Wolverines by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled against the Wolverines recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Northwest Christian was led to victory by Yulianna Espinoza and Katherine Armour. Espinoza had nine digs and two assists, while Armour had 13 assists and three digs. Armour is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in each of the last eight games she's played.
Evergreen Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Northwest Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season.
Evergreen Lutheran's road trip will continue as they head out to face Valley Christian at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday. As for Northwest Christian, they will take on Mary Walker at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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