Volleyball Recap: Belleville East Lancers vs. Edwardsville Tigers
Belleville East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Edwardsville Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lancers of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Belleville East had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23.
Belleville East's defeat dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Edwardsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Belleville East's and Belleville West will meet in a classic East v. West matchup at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Belleville East is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Edwardsville, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Hinsdale Central on the 11th.
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