The Illiana Christian Vikings will venture away from home to square off against the Andrean Fighting 59ers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Illiana Christian took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Merrillville 3-0.
While Illiana Christian won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-8, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Andrean entered their tilt with Kankakee Valley on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Kougars with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-16, 25-7.
Illiana Christian better keep an eye on Khoa Dao. He was instrumental in Andrean's win, getting 16 digs and three assists. Those three assists gave Dao a new career-high. Patrick Rensch also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Andrean's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Illiana Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
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