Volleyball Preview: Decatur Eisenhower Panthers vs. Rochester Rockets
Decatur Eisenhower has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Rochester Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Wednesday, Decatur Eisenhower came up short against Mattoon and fell 2-0.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Rochester was able to grind out a solid win over Pleasant Plains on Thursday, taking the game 2-0.
While Rochester won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-19.
Rochester relied on the efforts of Sam Kerley, who had ten digs and five aces, and Alyx Barkus, who had 12 digs. The dominant performance gave Kerley a new career-high in aces.
Decatur Eisenhower has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-25 record this season. As for Rochester, the victory got them back to even at 15-15.
Decatur Eisenhower came up short against Rochester in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Can Decatur Eisenhower avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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