Lutheran lost against Cheyenne Mountain back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lions came up short against the Red-Tailed Hawks, falling 3-0.
Lutheran was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Cheyenne Mountain work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 30-28, 25-15, 25-17.
Ezra Sanchez was a one-man wrecking crew For Cheyenne Mountain. as he had 16 digs and four assists. Sanchez has been hot for a while, having posted 11 or more digs the last 11 times he's played.
Lutheran has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Cheyenne Mountain, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
Coming up, Lutheran will challenge Pueblo South at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cheyenne Mountain, they will square off against Discovery Canyon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Thunder will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Red-Tailed Hawks surely won't give up without a fight.
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