Volleyball Preview: Urbana Tigers vs. Tolono Unity Rockets
Urbana has been on the road for four straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will challenge the Tolono Unity Rockets at 6:00 p.m. Urbana will be strutting in after a victory while Tolono Unity will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with ten losses in a row, Urbana finally turned things around against Joliet Central on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Steelmen 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Urbana who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 23-25, 15-6.
Meanwhile, Tolono Unity was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Pontiac.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-19.
Urbana's victory bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Tolono Unity, their loss dropped their record down to 19-12-1.
Urbana came up short against Tolono Unity when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Urbana have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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