If Jefferson was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Temple Christian on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wildcats came up short against the Lincolnview Lancers on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-11, 25-11.
Jefferson's offense was headlined by Myah Buettner and Alissa Gallmeier, who picked up four kills apiece. Gallmeier really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with nine. Finally, Claire Brinkman kept Jefferson's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Lincolnview's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Beth Hughes, who had ten digs and six aces. That's the most aces Hughes has posted since back in August. Joey-Kate Carey also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assists of the season.
Jefferson has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Lincolnview, their record is now 10-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Jefferson will face off against rival Spencerville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Lincolnview is set to square off against their familiar foe Lima Central Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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