After six games on the road, Martin Luther is heading back home. They will welcome the St. Thomas More Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Martin Luther might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 3-0 to Delavan-Darien, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
After all that action, the final score was 25-23, 25-18, 25-15.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas More entered their tilt with Lake Country Lutheran on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They came out on top against the Lightning by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 22-25, 25-15.
St. Thomas More can attribute much of their success to Kaylee Kovacovich, who had ten digs and three aces, and Sophia Lobenhofer, who had 15 digs and three aces. Lobenhofer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last 29 games she's played dating back to last season.
St. Thomas More was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in seven consecutive contests.
Martin Luther dropped their record down to 2-5 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for St. Thomas More, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Martin Luther suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Thomas More in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Martin Luther have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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