The Rockford Christian Royal Lions are on the road again on Thursday to play the Byron Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Byron took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Rockford Christian, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Rockford Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Dixon, taking the game 2-0.
Rockford Christian never let Dixon on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Byron's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Lutheran by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Byron sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 22-25, 25-20.
Rockford Christian is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4-1 record this season. As for Byron, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11-2.
Rockford Christian beat Byron 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rockford Christian 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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