Hobart had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-6 to make it nine. They fell 3-1 to the Illiana Christian Vikings. The Brickies were not able to make up for their defeat to the Vikings from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Illiana Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The victory was nothing new for Illiana Christian as they're now sitting on three straight.
Illiana Christian was led to victory by Daniel Persenaire and Sam Kramer. Persenaire had nine digs and one assist, while Kramer had nine kills, six digs, and two aces. Those nine digs gave Persenaire a new career-high.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hobart will challenge rival Kankakee Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Illiana Christian is set to square off against their familiar foe Hammond Bishop Noll at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The matchup will give the Vikings their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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