Photo by David Borer: Fort Dodge’s LJ Maehl sends the ball over the net against Webster City on Tuesday night in Webster City.

WEBSTER CITY — Fort Dodge couldn’t outlast Webster City at the nets on Tuesday night.

The Dodger volleyball squad (4-20 overall) went the distance, dropping Game 5 by a final of 20-18.

Webster City (17-10) won the first set, pulling out a 25-17 victory.

Fort Dodge won the next two, 25-21 and 25-12. The Lynx sent the game to the do-or-die set with a 25-15 win.

In Game 5, the Dodgers took a 9-2 lead before the Lynx came up with a big rallies, outscoring the Dodgers 18-9 the rest of the way.

Fort Dodge is back in action on Saturday when they travel to Des Moines North for a tournament.