Volleyball Game Preview: Herscher Tigers vs. Lisle Lions

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Previous Games

10/07/25 - Away	0-2 L
10/03/24 - Home	2-1 W
09/05/24 - Away	1-2 L
09/28/23 - Away	2-0 W
08/31/23 - Home	2-0 W
+ 5 more games

Herscher has gone 8-2 against Lisle recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 6:00 p.m.

On Thursday, Herscher came up short against Coal City and fell 2-0.

Herscher was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-23.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lisle, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Streator 2-1.

Lisle was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (65-62), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 12-25, 25-22, 25-18.

Herscher has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-25 record this season. As for Lisle, they pushed their record up to 15-17 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.

Herscher couldn't quite get it done against Lisle in their previous meeting last Tuesday as they fell 2-0. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.