The Illiana Christian Vikings will take on the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors in a tournament on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Illiana Christian earned a 3-1 victory over Kankakee Valley. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Kougars: they've now won four in a row.
Illiana Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 26-28, 25-11, 25-19, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Hammond Bishop Noll had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Kougars as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Hammond Bishop Noll was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-13, 25-11.
Hammond Bishop Noll's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Illiana Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Illiana Christian came up short against Hammond Bishop Noll in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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