Volleyball Preview: Auburn Trojans vs. Illini Central Cougars
The Auburn Trojans are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Illini Central Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Auburn is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Taylorville just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tornadoes.
The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Illini Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 2-0 to Athens.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-10.
Auburn's defeat dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Illini Central, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Auburn skirted past Illini Central 2-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Auburn since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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