Lincoln barely beat Yankton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Patriots were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Bucks/Gazelles on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Bucks/Gazelles: they've now won eight in a row.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lincoln was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-12, 25-15.
Julia Blom
| 09/23/25 vs Yankton | 12 |
| 09/18/25 @ Pierre T.F. Riggs | 10 |
| 09/16/25 vs Aberdeen Central | 11 |
| 09/11/25 vs Roosevelt | 11 |
| 09/09/25 @ Brandon Valley | 19 |
| 09/02/25 @ Washington | 21 |
Lincoln's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Julia Blom, who had 12 digs and two aces. Blom has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played. Evy Carney was another key player, getting five kills, two aces, and one block.
Lincoln's record now sits at 8-3. As for Yankton, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-8.
Lincoln has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Harrisburg on the 25th. As for Yankton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Aberdeen Central on the 27th.
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