It was a Battle of the Birds when Lutheran-Northeast challenged Elkhorn Valley on Monday. The Lutheran-Northeast Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Elkhorn Valley Falcons. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost four in a row.
Lutheran-Northeast started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-14, 25-15, 27-25.
Lutheran-Northeast's defeat dropped their record down to 6-24. As for Elkhorn Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Lutheran-Northeast is on the road again on Tuesday to play Neligh-Oakdale at 7:00 p.m. Lutheran-Northeast is facing Neligh-Oakdale at the right time seeing as Neligh-Oakdale is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Elkhorn Valley, they will face off against Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Elkhorn Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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