Messmer is 0-10 against Lake Country Lutheran since September of 2014 but things could change on Tuesday. The Messmer Bishops will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Lake Country Lutheran Lightning at 6:45 p.m.
Messmer is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after starting their season on the road. They lost 3-0 to Brookfield Academy last Thursday. The Bishops just can't catch a break and have now endured 16 defeats in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Lake Country Lutheran posted their biggest win since October 26, 2023 on Thursday. They blew past Catholic Central 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lake Country Lutheran took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-11, 25-6.
Lake Country Lutheran relied on the efforts of Kate Meulendyke, who had five aces, and Leila Merigold, who had four digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Meulendyke a new career-high in aces.
Lake Country Lutheran couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 46.8% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in three consecutive contests.
Messmer came up short against Lake Country Lutheran in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Messmer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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