The Pekin Dragons will take on the Washington Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Pekin and three for Washington.
Pekin's tournament run continued when they took on Eureka on Saturday. The Dragons fell 2-0 to the Hornets.
Pekin may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored 15 points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Washington didn't have quite enough to beat Metamora on Thursday and fell 2-1. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Redbirds 25-20 in the first set.
Washington started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 20-25, 25-19, 25-22.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Pekin, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Pekin came up short against Washington in their previous matchup back in September, falling 2-0. Will the Dragons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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