Volleyball Preview: Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts vs. Bloomington Central Catholic Saints
Illinois Valley Central has gone 8-2 against Bloomington Central Catholic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts will host the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Illinois Valley Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Tremont. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Grey Ghosts.
Illinois Valley Central had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-13, 27-25.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bloomington Central Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Tolono Unity on Thursday.
Bloomington Central Catholic was dominant in the first set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Tolono Unity squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-16.
Among those leading the charge was Makayla Wieduwilt, who had seven digs.
Illinois Valley Central is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, their victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Illinois Valley Central came up short against Bloomington Central Catholic when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Illinois Valley Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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