North Boone is 0-10 against Pecatonica since August of 2019 but things could change on Saturday. The North Boone Vikings are taking a road trip to take on the Pecatonica Indians at 8:30 a.m.
Last Tuesday, North Boone came up short against Rock Falls and fell 2-0.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Rock Falls scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Pecatonica earned a 2-0 victory over Forreston on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Pecatonica easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-19.
North Boone's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Pecatonica, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's contest: North Boone has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 5.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Pecatonica struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
North Boone came up short against Pecatonica in their previous meeting back in August, falling 2-0. Can North Boone avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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