After six games on the road, Morton is heading back home. They will welcome the Limestone Rockets at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Morton is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Normal University just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pioneers. The loss continues a trend for the Potters in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now lost six in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Limestone came tearing into Saturday's matchup with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bombers , sneaking past 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Limestone who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 24-26, 25-22.
Morton's defeat dropped their record down to 22-7. As for Limestone, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Morton was able to grind out a solid victory over Limestone in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-0. Does Morton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Limestone turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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