The Illini Bluffs Tigers will face off against the Henry-Senachwine Mallards at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Illini Bluffs sitting on three straight victories and Henry-Senachwine on eight.
Illini Bluffs is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Cuba/Spoon River Valley.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Henry-Senachwine narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Brimfield 2-1.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (74-72) Henry-Senachwine actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 19-25, 27-25.
Illini Bluffs' win bumped their record up to 23-8. As for Henry-Senachwine, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 30-7 record this season.
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