Lincoln-Way Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Stagg Chargers by a score of 2-1. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chargers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Lincoln-Way Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-17, 25-18.
Abbi Lujano was the offensive standout of the game as she had 12 digs.
Lincoln-Way Central's loss dropped their record down to 14-17. As for Stagg, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-17.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln-Way Central will stay at home for another game and welcome Richards at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Stagg, they will take on Bradley-Bourbonnais at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Stagg has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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