Volleyball Recap: Lincolnton Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2024, 8:12am

Volleyball Recap: Lincolnton Wolves vs. Maiden Blue Devils

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Lincolnton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Maiden Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolves of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

While Lincolnton ultimately came up short, they really made Maiden work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-14, 25-22.

Even though they lost, Lincolnton kept the net locked down and finished the game with 31 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least 19 blocks in three consecutive games.

Lincolnton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Maiden, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.

Lincolnton has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against West Lincoln on the 10th. As for Maiden, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against West Caldwell on the 9th.

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