On Tuesday, the Linden Lions didn't have quite enough to beat the Big Valley Christian Lions and fell 3-2. Linden has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Linden ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 11 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-21, 25-18, 22-25, 15-11.
Even though they lost, Linden was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in three consecutive matches.
Leading Big Valley Christian to victory were Annika Rumble and Maile Poling. Rumble had 19 digs, while Poling had 15 digs.
Linden's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Big Valley Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-5.
Linden will venture away from home to take on Summerville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Summerville is coming into the matchup with seven straight losses at home, meaning Linden will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Big Valley Christian, they will host Calaveras at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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