Volleyball Game Preview: Urbana University Illineks vs. DeLand-Weldon Eagles

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 9:02am

Volleyball Preview: Urbana University Illineks vs. DeLand-Weldon Eagles

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The Urbana University Illineks will square off against the DeLand-Weldon Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Urbana University is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.

Last Monday, Urbana University came up short against Georgetown-Ridge Farm and fell 2-0.

Urbana University was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 17 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-17.

Meanwhile, DeLand-Weldon didn't have quite enough to beat Lowpoint-Washburn on Tuesday and fell 2-1. The Eagles have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, DeLand-Weldon sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 19-25, 25-18.

Urbana University's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for DeLand-Weldon, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.

Urbana University beat DeLand-Weldon 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Urbana University repeat their success, or does DeLand-Weldon have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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