Volleyball Preview: Illini Central Cougars vs. PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays
Illini Central is 1-7 against PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central since October of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m.
Illini Central is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pleasant Plains.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-10.
Meanwhile, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central earned a 2-0 win over Olympia on Thursday.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-19.
Illini Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-15. As for PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Illini Central came up short against PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Illini Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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