Lincoln suffered their biggest defeat since September 26th on Tuesday. They came up short against the Sacred Heart Gremlins, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Lincoln took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-20, 25-23.
Avery Epple was the offensive standout of the game as she hit 83.3% for five kills13 digs and a block. She has been hot recently, having also posted 17 or more assists the last ten times she's played.
Lincoln has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. As for Sacred Heart, the win snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-15-1 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln will square off against La Monte at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sacred Heart, they will take on Cole Camp at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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