Great Plains Lutheran entered their tilt with Sisseton on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Sisseton Redmen. This was a revenge match for the Panthers, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-1 defeat when these two played last Saturday.
Great Plains Lutheran had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-14, 25-18, 25-17.
Leading Great Plains Lutheran to victory were Jolie Lien and Kaitlyn Rawerts. Lien had 34 digs and four aces, while Rawerts had ten digs and two aces. That's the most aces Rawerts has posted in her last six contests.
Great Plains Lutheran's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-5. As for Sisseton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-12.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers faces off against Deuel at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Great Plains Lutheran is facing Deuel at the right time seeing as Deuel is stuck on a five-game losing streak. After both having extra time off, Sisseton and Milbank will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sisseton will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Milbank will have lost four straight heading into Tuesday's matchup.
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