There's no place like home for Rantoul, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Tolono Unity Rockets 2-1. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their ten-game losing streak.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Rantoul who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 19-25, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Joselyn Espinoza, who had 12 digs.
Rantoul's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-18. As for Tolono Unity, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-13-1 record this season.
Rantoul will face off against Oakwood at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Tolono Unity, they will take on Olympia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tolono Unity is facing Olympia at the right time seeing as Olympia is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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