St. Croix Lutheran lost against New Life Academy back in October and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Crusaders lost 3-0 to the Eagles. Considering the last time the Crusaders couldn't score was back in September, the team can't take the result too hard.
St. Croix Lutheran was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22, 25-17.
St. Croix Lutheran's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Elza Olson, who had ten assists and seven digs, and Olivia Footh, who had 11 assists and four digs.
Vana Jensen was nothing short of spectacular for New Life Academy: she had ten digs and two aces. That's the most digs Jensen has posted since back in October.

Crusaders
| 11/01/25 vs New Life Academy | 0-3 |
| 10/28/25 vs St. Croix Prep | 3-1 |
| 10/25/25 vs Concordia Academy | 3-1 |
| 10/09/25 @ Concordia Academy | 3-2 |
| 10/07/25 vs New Life Academy | 2-3 |
St. Croix Lutheran moved to 18-9 with that loss, which also ended their three-match winning streak. As for New Life Academy, their victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-4-1.
St. Croix Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for New Life Academy, they will welcome Southwest Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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