The DeKalb Barbs will head out on the road to challenge the Waubonsie Valley Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Wednesday, DeKalb didn't have quite enough to beat Naperville North and fell 2-1. The Barbs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
DeKalb 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 25-27, 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Waubonsie Valley came up short against Naperville North on Saturday and fell 2-0.
Waubonsie Valley's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for DeKalb, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-13.
DeKalb came out on top in a nail-biter against Waubonsie Valley when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Barbs 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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