Munster managed to slip by Illiana Christian the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Mustangs came up short against the Vikings on Thursday, falling 3-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-15, 25-17.
AJ Horin paced Munster's offense, picking up seven kills. Horin got some help from Austin Spain and his ten assists. Finally, Horin was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Leading Illiana Christian to victory were Jacob Rozendal and Max Van Beek. Rozendal had ten assists and five digs, while Van Beek had seven digs and one assist. That's the most digs Van Beek has posted over his last six contests.
Munster dropped their record down to 2-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Illiana Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Munster is set to square off against their familiar foe McCutcheon at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Illiana Christian will take on rival Hebron at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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