Sheboygan Area Lutheran hasn't had much luck against Howards Grove recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Sheboygan Area Lutheran Crusaders' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Howards Grove Tigers at 7:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Sheboygan Area Lutheran came up short against Reedsville and fell 3-1.
Sheboygan Area Lutheran started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-21.
Despite the defeat, Sheboygan Area Lutheran saw an underclassman step up: Giavanna Fieldhouse had 13 digs. Those 13 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Even though they lost, Sheboygan Area Lutheran was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Howards Grove got the win against Ozaukee on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-19, 25-12.
Sheboygan Area Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Howards Grove, the victory also got them back to even at 9-9.
Sheboygan Area Lutheran suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Howards Grove when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Sheboygan Area Lutheran avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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