The Lawrence-Nelson Raiders and the Nebraska Lutheran Knights are set to duel on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Lawrence-Nelson came up short against Elm Creek and fell 3-1.
While Lawrence-Nelson had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-19, 16-25, 25-18.
Lawrence-Nelson might have lost, but man, Addi Mccloskey was a machine: she had 25 digs and two aces. Mccloskey is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Lawrence-Nelson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Nebraska Lutheran posted their biggest win since September 3rd on Thursday. Everything went their way against East Butler as Nebraska Lutheran made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Nebraska Lutheran won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-14, 25-23.
Lawrence-Nelson's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Nebraska Lutheran, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
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