After flying high against Tea last Thursday, Lincoln came back down to earth. The Lincoln Patriots came up short against the Watertown Arrows on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-13, 25-22.
When it comes to explaining why Lincoln lost, don't look at Julia Blom. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs.
Lincoln has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Watertown, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln will face off against Brookings at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln is facing Brookings at the right time seeing as Brookings is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Watertown, they will take on Washington at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Washington is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Watertown will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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