Metro-East Lutheran hasn't had much luck against Althoff Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Knights will be playing at home against the Crusaders at 4:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Metro-East Lutheran didn't have quite enough to beat Granite City and fell 2-1. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Metro-East Lutheran actually scored more points across those three sets (68-65), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 25-22, 15-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Althoff Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Freeburg on Monday.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Althoff Catholic was: they took both sets by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-15.
Metro-East Lutheran better keep an eye on Nolan Karban. He was instrumental in Althoff Catholic's win, getting 16 digs and two assists. That's the most digs Karban has posted since back in April.
Althoff Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 24-7. As for Metro-East Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 2-17.
Metro-East Lutheran came up short against Althoff Catholic when the teams last played back in April, falling 2-0. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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