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.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Illinois Valley Central sidestepped Pontiac for a 2-1 victory.
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 match finished with set scores of 16-25, 28-26, 25-18.
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 final score came out to 25-13, 25-16.
Makayla Wieduwilt was the offensive standout of the game as she had seven digs.
Illinois Valley Central's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, their win 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 in their previous matchup 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 action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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