The Lincoln Northeast Rockets are taking a road trip to square off against the Burke Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Addy Murrell
| 10/14/25 vs Grand Island | 2 |
| 10/13/25 @ Bellevue East | 5 |
| 10/11/25 vs Westview | 3 |
Lincoln Northeast extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Addy Murrell. The Rockets blew past Grand Island 3-0 on Tuesday with plenty of help from Murrell, who had five digs and two aces. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.
Lincoln Northeast was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-21, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Burke got the win against Lincoln High on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Links: they've now won six in a row.
While Burke might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Lincoln High scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-18, 25-22.
Burke picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 9-18. As for Lincoln Northeast, their victory bumped their record up to 11-18.
Everything went Lincoln Northeast's way against Burke in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, as Lincoln Northeast made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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