Richland Center and Luther squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Richland Center had to settle for second. They lost 3-0 to the Knights. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-15, 25-18.
Danica Pauls paced Richland Center's offense, picking up nine kills. Pauls got some help from Raynie Walsh and her 12 assists. Pauls was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Richland Center's defeat ended a five-match streak of away wins and brought them to 24-15. As for Luther, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-10.
Richland Center does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Luther, they will challenge Aquinas at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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