Wayne Trace hasn't had much luck against Lincolnview recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Wayne Trace Raiders and the Lincolnview Lancers are set to duel. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Thursday, Wayne Trace had just enough and edged Ayersville out 3-2.
Wayne Trace took Ayersville into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 17-25, 20-25, 25-18, 15-10.
Wayne Trace got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Caroline Winans out in front who had 35 digs and two aces. Winans is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Zartman, who had 14 digs and 30 assists.
Meanwhile, Lincolnview entered their tilt with Miller City on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Wildcats.
The win got Wayne Trace back to even at 11-11. As for Lincolnview, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-6.
Wayne Trace came up short against Lincolnview in their previous matchup back in August, falling 3-1. Can Wayne Trace avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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