The La Monte Vikings will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Lincoln Cardinals, where the match is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, La Monte came up short against Windsor and fell 3-1. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Greyhounds recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
La Monte started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-20, 25-15, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Lincoln suffered their biggest defeat since September 26th on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Sacred Heart. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Lincoln was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Sacred Heart's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-20, 25-23.
La Monte's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
La Monte was able to grind out a solid win over Lincoln in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 2-0. Does La Monte have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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