Volleyball Preview: Lincoln-Way Central Knights vs. Lockport Porters
The Lincoln-Way Central Knights will face off against the Lockport Porters at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln-Way Central is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Lincoln-Way Central will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Sandburg, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Lincoln-Way Central walked away with a 2-0 win over Sandburg on Tuesday.
Lincoln-Way Central's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Sandburg between 15 and 16 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Lockport had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Warriors.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Lockport got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-21, 17-25, 25-17.
Lincoln-Way Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Lockport, their record is now 20-3.
Lincoln-Way Central came up short against Lockport in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Lincoln-Way Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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