Volleyball Preview: Syracuse Rockets vs. Lincoln Christian Crusaders
Syracuse has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Lincoln Christian Crusaders. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but likely not for long.
Last Saturday, Syracuse came up short against Bellevue West and fell 2-0. The loss continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Thunderbirds: they've now lost three in a row.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Bishop Neumann on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Lincoln Christian took Bishop Neumann into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-22, 17-15.
Syracuse's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Lincoln Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Syracuse beat Lincoln Christian 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Syracuse repeat their success, or does Lincoln Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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