DeKalb hasn't had much luck against Homestead recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Barons will challenge the Spartans at 6:00 p.m.
On Monday, DeKalb came up short against East Noble and fell 3-1. While the Barons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 25-20 in the first set.
DeKalb started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-10, 25-21, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Homestead waltzed into their match on Tuesday with 17 straight wins... but they left with 18. They blew past the Bulldogs 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-17, 25-17.
Homestead's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-2. As for DeKalb, their loss dropped their record down to 3-21.
DeKalb couldn't quite get it done against Homestead when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Barons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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