Central was the 2-1 winner over Lincoln when they last played one another back in September of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Central Spartans fell just short of the Lincoln Hornets by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
Central actually scored more points across those three sets (60-59), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Lincoln can attribute much of their success to Isabela Porfirio, who had 16 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Porfirio now had 12 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 23-11 record this season. As for Lincoln, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-7.
Central will welcome Holtville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Holtville is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Central will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Lincoln, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win vs. Grossmont on the 21st.
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