The Lincoln Railsplitters are on the road again on Friday to play the Mater Dei Knights at 2:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Lincoln was able to grind out a solid victory over Bloomington, taking the game 2-0.
Lincoln easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-15.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lincoln to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayden Behrends, who had seven kills, five aces, three digs, and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Sasse, who had 11 kills, eight digs, and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Mater Dei beat Fairfield 2-0 on Thursday.
Mater Dei easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-11.
Lincoln pushed their record up to 18-13 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Mater Dei, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-2 record this season.
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