Morris will head out to face off against the LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Morris has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Morris is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Sycamore just ended the team's 11-match winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Morris sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-21, 23-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, LaSalle-Peru entered their tilt with Kaneland on Tuesday with 20 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 21. They came out on top against the Knights by a score of 2-0. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: LaSalle-Peru took both sets by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12.
LaSalle-Peru's win bumped their record up to 23-1. As for Morris, their loss dropped their record down to 20-5.
Morris couldn't quite get it done against LaSalle-Peru when the teams last played back in September as they fell 2-0. Can Morris avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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