Decatur Eisenhower lost against Lincoln back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Decatur Eisenhower Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln Railsplitters. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Railsplitters recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Decatur Eisenhower was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring ten points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-10.
Keena Franklin paced Decatur Eisenhower's offense, picking up three kills. Franklin got some help from
Taylianna Morgan and her four assists. Finally,
Ja'Nirah Hendrix kept Decatur Eisenhower's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Lincoln's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lily Holmes, who had eight digs, six kills, two aces, and a block. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Sasse, who had seven kills, six digs, two aces, and a block.
Decatur Eisenhower's defeat dropped their record down to 8-23. As for Lincoln, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-13.
Decatur Eisenhower has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Glenwood on the 22nd. As for Lincoln, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against MacArthur on the 22nd.
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