Canton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Pekin Dragons. If the Little Giants were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Dragons when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Canton ultimately came up short, they really made Pekin work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-20.
Canton's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Pekin, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-7 record.
Canton and Pekin could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Little Giants will square off against Washington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (569 vs. 87). Meanwhile, Pekin (ranked 297th) will meet Limestone (ranked fifth) at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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