After flying high against West Iredell last Tuesday, North Lincoln came back down to earth. The North Lincoln Knights fell just short of the East Lincoln Mustangs by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Knights' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
North Lincoln actually scored more points across those five sets (105-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-22, 18-25, 25-22, 15-11.
North Lincoln's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2. As for East Lincoln, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Hickory the next time they take the court. East Lincoln will host Hickory at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, while North Lincoln will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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