If Incline was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Coral Academy of Science - Reno last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Incline Highlanders fell just short of the Yerington Lions by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Highlanders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Incline sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 20-25, 25-14, 19-25, 15-13.
Despite the loss, Incline still got an impressive performance from LILI MORRISON, who had 14 digs and two aces. MORRISON is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Incline was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in 14 consecutive matches.
Incline's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5. As for Yerington, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-14 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Silver Stage the next time they take the court. Incline will host Silver Stage at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while Yerington will host them at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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