The Lincoln-Way Central Knights will take on the Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Lincoln-Way Central and Lockport had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Knights took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Porters on Thursday. The Knights have struggled against the Porters recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Lincoln-Way Central may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 19 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Bradley-Bourbonnais didn't have quite enough to beat Sandburg on Thursday and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Bradley-Bourbonnais sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 21-25, 25-21.
Lincoln-Way Central will have to contain Lydia Hammond as she made an impact in Bradley-Bourbonnais' last game. She had ten digs and one assist. Hammond has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Lincoln-Way Central's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Bradley-Bourbonnais, their loss dropped their record down to 17-9.
Lincoln-Way Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Bradley-Bourbonnais when the teams last played back in October of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Boilermakers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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