Lincoln-Way East waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Lincoln-Way Central Knights by a score of 2-0. This was payback for the Griffins, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Lincoln-Way East was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Lincoln-Way Central squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-13.
Leading Lincoln-Way East to victory were Casey Twietmeyer and Stella Drozd. Twietmeyer had three digs and three aces, while Drozd had seven digs. That's the most aces Twietmeyer has posted in her last eight matchups.
Lincoln-Way East is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Lincoln-Way Central, they dropped their record down to 7-10 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Lincoln-Way East didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory vs. Downers Grove North on the 28th. As for Lincoln-Way Central, they will square off against Beecher at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Beecher will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Lincoln-Way Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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