If Lutheran West was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Harvey on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Longhorns lost 3-0 to the West Geauga Wolverines on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolverines this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 two weeks ago.
While Lutheran West had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-23, 25-19.
Mariah Horvath paced Lutheran West's offense, picking up eight kills. Horvath got some help from Alivia Adams and her 14 assists. Nicole Bryda controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Leading West Geauga to victory were Peyton Gambatese and Mia Formichelli. Gambatese had nine digs and three aces, while Formichelli had five digs. That's the most digs Gambatese has posted over her last seven matchups.

Longhorns
09/30/25 vs West Geauga | 0-3 |
09/29/25 @ Harvey | 3-0 |
09/25/25 vs Orange | 3-0 |
09/24/25 @ Hawken | 3-1 |
09/20/25 vs Conneaut | 2-0 |
The defeat snapped Lutheran West's winning streak at four matches and leaves them with a 9-9 record. As for West Geauga, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Lutheran West wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Columbia on the 1st. West Geauga has also already played their next matchup (against Brush), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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