The Fairbury Jeffs will venture away from home to square off against the Fillmore Central Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Fairbury is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
On Tuesday, Fairbury got the win against Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Fairbury was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-13, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Fillmore Central lost 3-0 to Sutton on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-18, 25-16.
Fairbury's win bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Fillmore Central, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-10.
Fairbury was able to grind out a solid victory over Fillmore Central in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jeffs 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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