Crete is 0-10 against Lakeview since October of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Crete Cardinals will face off against the Lakeview Vikings at 7:00 p.m.
Crete is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Milford, falling 3-0.
Crete was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Lakeview hadn't done well against St. Paul recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Lakeview was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over St. Paul.
Lakeview never let St. Paul on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17, 25-20.
Lakeview found their leader in underclassman Kenzie Greisen, who had 13 digs.
Crete's defeat dropped their record down to 3-20. As for Lakeview, they pushed their record up to 14-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Crete came up short against Lakeview in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Crete avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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