Volleyball Recap: Illini Bluffs Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 20, 2024, 12:51pm

Volleyball Recap: Illini Bluffs Tigers vs. Hartsburg-Emden Stags

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Illini Bluffs lost against Hartsburg-Emden back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Illini Bluffs Tigers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hartsburg-Emden Stags. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Stags: they've now lost five in a row.

The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-15.

Illini Bluffs' loss dropped their record down to 20-7. As for Hartsburg-Emden, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-5.

Illini Bluffs will head out to face off against Athens at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Athens is on a five-game streak of home wins, Illini Bluffs a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Hartsburg-Emden, they will host Greenview at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Greenview will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Hartsburg-Emden surely won't give up without a fight.

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