East Butler was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Nebraska Lutheran Knights, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
East Butler took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-14, 25-23.
When it comes to explaining why East Butler lost, don't look at Madalynn Marsh. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs.
East Butler's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Nebraska Lutheran, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
East Butler will face off against Bruning-Davenport/Shickley on Tuesday. As for Nebraska Lutheran, they and Lawrence-Nelson are set to duel on Tuesday.
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