If Nebraska Lutheran was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Hampton last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Nebraska Lutheran Knights took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the High Plains Storm on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: High Plains scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Nebraska Lutheran still got an impressive performance from Tenley Williamson, who had 11 digs and two aces. Williamson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Gahvi Lesiak was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had nine digs.
Nebraska Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for High Plains, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Nebraska Lutheran wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against McCool Junction on the 19th. As for High Plains, they are on the road again on Friday to play Osceola at 6:00 p.m.
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