Lutheran South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Howell Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lancers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2019.
While Lutheran South was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-23.
Leading Howell to victory were Avery Helms and Mia Wilson. Helms had 13 digs and two aces, while Wilson had three digs. Helms is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 35 games she's played dating back to last season.
Lutheran South's loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Howell, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Lutheran South didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat vs. St. Dominic on the 26th. Howell has also already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Jackson on the 26th.
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