The Grand Island Lutheran Lightning will challenge the Giltner Hornets at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Grand Island Lutheran will be strutting in after a win while Giltner will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, Grand Island Lutheran got the win against Blue Hill by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lightning.
Grand Island Lutheran never let Blue Hill on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-21, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Giltner didn't have quite enough to beat Silver Lake on Thursday and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Giltner sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 23-25, 25-23.
Grand Island Lutheran will have to keep a close watch on Avery Reeson and Peyton Schutt, a pair of players who had a big impact on Giltner's prior game. Reeson had 29 assists and 20 digs, while Schutt had 25 digs and 14 kills.
Giltner's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-10. As for Grand Island Lutheran, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.
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