West Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the East Burke Cavaliers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rebels of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While West Lincoln ultimately came up short, they really made East Burke work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 27-25, 25-7.
West Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for East Burke, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season.
West Lincoln will venture away from home to square off against Lincolnton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lincolnton is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats at home, meaning West Lincoln will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. East Burke has already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Bunker Hill on the 8th.
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