Columbus lost against Lodi back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Cardinals took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Devils.
While Columbus had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 19-25, 25-19, 25-23.
Mia Powers paced Columbus' offense, picking up 15 kills. Powers got some help from Macy Reetz and her 19 assists. Finally, Powers was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high five blocks.
Among those leading the charge was Fayth Hesselberg, who had 28 digs and four aces. That's the most digs she has posted over her last six matchups.
Columbus has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. As for Lodi, their win ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 14-12.
Coming up, after both having extra time off, Columbus and Lake Mills will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lodi, they will be taking part in a tournament against Sturgeon Bay at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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