Lincoln was the 3-1 winner over Pickerington North when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Lincoln Golden Lions fell 3-1 to the Pickerington North Panthers on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-13, 23-25, 25-21.
Despite the defeat, Lincoln saw an underclassman step up: Aeva Bacome had six digs and 22 assists. Those six digs set a new season-high mark for Bacome.
Lincoln's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5. As for Pickerington North, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln will challenge Central Crossing at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Crossing is coming into the match with six straight defeats on the road, meaning Lincoln will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Pickerington North, they will take on Westerville Central at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Westerville Central has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with nine straight losses, while Pickerington North will come in with three straight wins.
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