After both having extra time off, the Vernon Hills Cougars and the Amundsen Vikings will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Wednesday, Vernon Hills came up short against Niles West and fell 2-0. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Vernon Hills was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Niles West work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Amundsen unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak last Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Payton College Prep. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Grizzlies recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-13.
Vernon Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 21-12. As for Amundsen, their loss dropped their record down to 17-12.
Vernon Hills was able to grind out a solid victory over Amundsen in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Vernon Hills have another victory up their sleeve, or will Amundsen turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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