North Lincoln is 0-7 against Hickory since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The North Lincoln Knights will head out to challenge the Hickory Red Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m.
North Lincoln is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering East Lincoln just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 3-2.
North Lincoln actually scored more points across those five sets (105-99), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-22, 18-25, 25-22, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Hickory entered their tilt with Watauga on Tuesday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Pioneers.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-21, 25-18.
North Lincoln's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2. As for Hickory, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
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