Lower Brule was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Sunshine Bible Academy Crusaders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Crusaders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
Lower Brule started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 22-25, 25-20, 29-27, 15-7.
Lower Brule's defeat dropped their record down to 12-17. As for Sunshine Bible Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-20.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Lower Brule will take on Colome on Monday. As for Sunshine Bible Academy, after both having extra time off, they and Wakpala will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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