Lindbergh and Northwest are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Lindbergh Flyers are on the road again on Monday to play the Northwest Lions at 5:30 p.m. The last three games Lindbergh has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Saturday, Lindbergh didn't have quite enough to beat Incarnate Word Academy and fell 2-1. While the Flyers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Red Knights 25-21 in the first set.
Lindbergh started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-22, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Northwest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Perryville. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pirates 25-13 in the first set.
Northwest 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 13-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-22.
Lindbergh's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 10-19-3.
Lindbergh was able to grind out a solid victory over Northwest in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lindbergh since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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