Syracuse has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Lincoln Christian Crusaders. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but likely not for long.
Last Saturday, Syracuse came up short against Bellevue West and fell 2-0. The loss continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Thunderbirds: they've now lost three in a row.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Bishop Neumann on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Lincoln Christian took Bishop Neumann into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-22, 17-15.
Syracuse's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Lincoln Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Syracuse beat Lincoln Christian 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Syracuse repeat their success, or does Lincoln Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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