The Lincoln Patriots will venture away from home to face off against the Harrisburg Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Lincoln barely beat Yankton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Patriots blew past the Bucks/Gazelles 3-0 on Tuesday.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lincoln took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-12, 25-15.
Julia Blom
| 09/23/25 vs Yankton | 6 |
| 09/18/25 @ Pierre T.F. Riggs | 3 |
| 09/16/25 vs Aberdeen Central | 1 |
| 09/11/25 vs Roosevelt | 3 |
| 09/09/25 @ Brandon Valley | 3 |
| 09/02/25 @ Washington | 10 |
Lincoln's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Julia Blom led the charge by getting 12 digs and two aces. What's more, Blom racked up six assists, the most she's had over her last six matchups. Evy Carney was another key player, getting five kills, two aces, and one block.
If Washington wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Harrisburg, they should've done a better job of containing Lindsay Langner. The Tigers blew past the Warriors 3-0 on Tuesday with plenty of help from Langner, who had 13 digs and three aces. Blom has been hot, having also posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played.
Harrisburg walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-18, 25-9, 25-19.
Lincoln's record now sits at 8-3. As for Harrisburg, their record is now 12-2.
Lincoln suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Harrisburg in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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