The Latin Romans will face off against the Lincoln Park Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Latin didn't have quite enough to beat Payton College Prep and fell 2-1. The Romans have struggled against the Grizzlies recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Latin actually scored more points across those three sets (65-62), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 12-25, 25-21, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Park had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Bulldogs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Lions have posted since April 12, 2024.
Lincoln Park had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-19, 25-20.
Lincoln Park now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Latin, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Latin came out on top in a nail-biter against Lincoln Park when the teams last played back in May of 2022, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Romans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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