Limestone faced Morton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Rockets fell just short of the Potters by a score of 2-1. It was the first time this season that the Rockets let down their fans at home.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Limestone sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-21, 18-25, 25-14.
Limestone is now 23-5, having gone 1-2 since their six-game winning streak ended. As for Morton, their victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 27-4.
Looking ahead, Limestone will square off against Galesburg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Morton, they will host Pekin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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