Grove City was the 3-2 winner over Lincoln when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Grove City Greyhounds fell just short of the Lincoln Golden Lions by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Greyhounds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grove City took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-18, 22-25, 25-8, 17-15.
Several Greyhounds players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Claire Halleck, who had 31 digs and a kill. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Halleck now had ten or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season.
Lincoln's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aubrey Tomsik led the charge by getting 12 digs. Another player making a difference was Aeva Bacome, who had four digs and two aces.
Grove City's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Lincoln, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-4.
Grove City will square off against Mt. Vernon at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lincoln, they will take on Pickerington North at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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