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| 05/06/24 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 05/04/23 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 04/08/23 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 04/06/23 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 04/16/22 - Neutral | 2-1 W |
| + 3 more games |
Illiana Christian and Marian Catholic are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2021, but not for long. The Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Wednesday, Illiana Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Boone Grove and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Wolves: they've now lost four in a row.
Illiana Christian wouldn't go down easily and took Boone Grove into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-20, 25-13, 21-25, 15-13.
The losing side was boosted by Daniel Persenaire, who had 13 digs.
Meanwhile, Marian Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of St. Patrick. While the Spartans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Shamrocks 25-21 in the first set.
Marian Catholic started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-12, 25-18.
Illiana Christian's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Marian Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16.
Illiana Christian couldn't quite get it done against Marian Catholic in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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