Lakeside Lutheran and Brookfield Central met for a duel on Saturday where Lakeside Lutheran prevailed. The Lakeside Lutheran Warriors narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Brookfield Central Lancers 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Lakeside Lutheran got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 26-24, 16-25, 15-6.
Lakeside Lutheran's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avery Buchta, who had 14 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Buchta has posted in her last 13 matches. Another player making a difference was Molly Muchka, who had eight digs and four aces.
Lakeside Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 18-16. As for Brookfield Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-17 record this season.
Lakeside Lutheran will face off against Poynette at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Poynette will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Lakeside Lutheran surely won't give up without a fight. As for Brookfield Central, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Hamilton at 7:00 p.m.
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