Lincoln hasn't had much luck against Thomas Jefferson recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Lincoln Lancers and the Thomas Jefferson Spartans are set to duel.
Lincoln is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to DSST: Montview. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lancers have suffered since September 5th.
Meanwhile, Thomas Jefferson came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Cowboys as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12, 25-13.
Thomas Jefferson had a senior duo take command as Anna Llamas had nine digs and two aces and Adelaide Krabbenhoeft had four digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Llamas a new career-high in aces.
Thomas Jefferson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive games.
Lincoln now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Thomas Jefferson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Lincoln might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Thomas Jefferson when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Lincoln avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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