Columbus won the last time they faced Lincoln Northeast and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Discoverers walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Rockets. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Discoverers.
Columbus had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-23, 25-21, 25-12.
Avery Bloebaum
| 10/07/25 @ Lincoln Northeast | 22 |
| 10/04/25 vs Grand Island | 15 |
| 10/04/25 vs Bellevue East | 17 |
| 10/04/25 vs Burke | 7 |
| 09/30/25 @ Lincoln High | 6 |
| + 26 more games |
Leading Columbus to victory were Eastyn Luebbe and Avery Bloebaum. Luebbe had 11 digs and two aces, while Bloebaum had 22 assists and seven digs. That's the most assists Bloebaum has posted since back in October of 2024. Brandlyn Gentile also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Several Rockets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Addy Murrell, who had ten digs and two aces. Patricia Mozee was another key player, getting 16 assists and two aces.
Columbus' record is now 12-13. As for Lincoln Northeast, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Columbus is set to challenge their familiar foe Lincoln Southeast on Thursday. Meanwhile, Lincoln Northeast will square off against rival Lincoln North Star at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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