After both having extra time off, the Lincoln Patriots and the Watertown Arrows will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Lincoln is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Yankton as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The Patriots haven't had any issues with the Bucks/Gazelles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Lincoln was especially dominant in the third set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-21, 25-13.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Watertown, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They blew past Huron 3-0 on Thursday. The Arrows not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since September 23rd (when they won 3-0).
Watertown walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 28-26, 25-13.
Lincoln's win bumped their record up to 19-5. As for Watertown, their victory bumped their record up to 21-9.
Lincoln took their win against Watertown when the teams last played back in October by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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