North Smithfield won the last time they faced Lincoln, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The North Smithfield Northmen came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lincoln Lions , sneaking past 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Northmen.
North Smithfield was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-20, 19-25, 25-23, 15-5.
North Smithfield can attribute much of their success to Abby Roden, who had 13 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Roden has posted since back in September.
North Smithfield was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in 13 consecutive games.
North Smithfield's record is now 9-4. As for Lincoln, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 9-4.
North Smithfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against St. Mary Academy-Bay View on the 16th. As for Lincoln, they will face off against Burrillville at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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