The Lincoln Patriots will challenge the Jefferson Cavaliers at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Jefferson took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Lincoln, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, everything went Lincoln's way against Huron as Lincoln made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Lincoln never let Huron on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-21, 26-24.
Lincoln can attribute much of their success to Julia Blom, who had 16 digs. Blom is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, after a string of ten wins dating back to last season, Jefferson's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They came up short against Harrisburg, falling 3-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Cavaliers were not able to get on the board.
While Jefferson was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Harrisburg's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-22, 26-24.
Lincoln is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Jefferson, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Lincoln came up short against Jefferson when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. Will Lincoln have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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