Cumberland was the 2-0 winner over Lincolnwood when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cumberland Pirates took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincolnwood Lancers on Saturday.
Cumberland was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-23.
Lincolnwood found their leader in underclassman Camryn Poggenpohl, who had six digs and three aces. That's the most aces Poggenpohl has posted in she last six matchups.
Cumberland has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11-1 record this season. As for Lincolnwood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-3.
Cumberland will square off against Lutheran at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Lutheran is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Cumberland will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Lincolnwood, they will venture away from home to face off against North Mac at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lincolnwood is facing North Mac at the right time seeing as North Mac is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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