The Tea Titans will square off against the Lincoln Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Tea came up short against Aberdeen Central on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Tea was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12, 25-22.
Lincoln extended their winning streak to four games thanks to a huge performance from Julia Blom. The Patriots came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against Washington for which the team can thank Blom, who had 22 digs and six assists. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Lincoln wouldn't go down easily and took Washington into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-23, 24-26, 24-26, 15-11.
Tea better focus on containing Hayden Kok and Hannah Baron as the pair were huge in Lincoln's win. Kok had nine digs, while Baron had 12 digs, five kills, and one block.
Lincoln's win bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Tea, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Tea might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Lincoln in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Titans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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