The Pawnee Indians will play host again on Monday to welcome the Lincolnwood Lancers, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Pawnee didn't have quite enough to beat Tri-City and fell 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Pawnee sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-19, 19-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Lincolnwood sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central on Saturday.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Lincolnwood got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 19-25, 15-13.
Lincolnwood found their leader in underclassman Camryn Poggenpohl, who had 12 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Poggenpohl has posted in her last four matches.
Pawnee has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season. As for Lincolnwood, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 21 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season.
Pawnee was able to grind out a solid win over Lincolnwood when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Pawnee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincolnwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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