Lincoln lost against Leon back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Trojans fell just short of the Lions by a score of 3-2. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lions 25-21 in the first set.
Lincoln took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-14, 19-25, 25-12, 15-13.
Emma Cornelius paced Lincoln's offense, picking up nine kills. Cornelius got some help from Savannah Weiss and her 15 assists. Brooke Maphis controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Leon, they pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lincoln has already played their next match, a 3-2 win against Maclay on the 25th. As for Leon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Forest on the 23rd.
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