The Lodi Flames will challenge the Lincoln Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lodi will be strutting in after a win while Lincoln will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Lodi got the win against Kimball by a conclusive 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Flames.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lodi was: they took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-10, 25-6.
Lodi's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mariah Azua, who had eight digs.
Lodi was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Lincoln came up short against Tracy on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
Lincoln was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-14, 25-22.
Lodi is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Lincoln, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Everything went Lodi's way against Lincoln in their previous matchup on October 1st, as Lodi made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Lodi repeat their success, or does Lincoln have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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