Grand Island typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Lincoln North Star proved too difficult a challenge. They blew past the Grand Island Islanders 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Navigators, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Lincoln North Star never let Grand Island on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-17, 25-23.
Delainey Volkmer paced Lincoln North Star's offense, picking up 15 kills. Volkmer got some help from
Alex Kroll and her 37 assists.
Ivanna Ramos Berrios controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Despite the loss, Grand Island had strong showings from Aralynn Scheel, who had ten digs, and Reagan Ashby, who had 16 digs, three aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Ashby has posted in her last 11 matchups.
Lincoln North Star pushed their record up to 20-12 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Grand Island, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-9.
After both having extra time off, Lincoln North Star and Papillion-LaVista South will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Papillion-LaVista South will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Lincoln North Star surely won't give up without a fight. Grand Island does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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