Volleyball Game Preview: Hammond Central Wolves vs. Illiana Christian Vikings

The Hammond Central Wolves will take on the Illiana Christian Vikings at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Hammond Central barely beat Hammond Morton the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wolves blew past the Governors 3-0 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Governors: they've now won six in a row.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-16, 25-16.

Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Illiana Christian rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Governors by a score of 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Vikings.

Hammond Central's win bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Illiana Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 17-9.

Hammond Central might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Illiana Christian when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.