Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Jefferson City Jays. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2024.
Aubrey Roshek paced Lutheran's offense, picking up ten kills. Roshek got some help from Ella Woodard and her 12 assists. Eliana Sweet controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Jefferson City, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season.
Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Republic on the 13th. As for Jefferson City, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Smith-Cotton on the 15th.
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