Springfield entered their game against Lincoln on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Springfield Senators fell 2-0 to the Lincoln Railsplitters. It was the first time this season that the Senators let down their fans at home.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-17.
Lincoln got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Peyton Sasse out in front who had 12 kills, six digs, and two blocks. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Sasse now had five or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Makia Hassebrock, who had eight digs, six kills, and two aces.
Springfield's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-9. As for Lincoln, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Springfield will challenge Springfield Southeast at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Springfield is facing Springfield Southeast at the right time seeing as Springfield Southeast is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Lincoln, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mt. Zion at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Mt. Zion is coming into the matchup with three straight wins on the road, so Lincoln will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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