Lincoln faced Brandon Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Patriots fell 3-1 to the Lynx. The Patriots have struggled against the Lynx recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Lincoln started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-13.
Julia Blom and Hayden Kok certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Blom had 19 digs and three assists, while Kok had 12 digs.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Brandon Valley, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lincoln is set to challenge their familiar foe Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Brandon Valley will face off against rival Watertown at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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