After six games on the road, Peoria is heading back home. They will welcome the Champaign Central Maroons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Peoria duked it out withNormal West on Thursday. Peoria took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Normal West.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-18.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Champaign Central sidestepped Richwoods for a 2-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Maroons.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Champaign Central who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 24-26, 25-22.
Champaign Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matchups.
Peoria's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Champaign Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-12 record this season.
Peoria came up short against Champaign Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Peoria have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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