The Triopia/Virginia Trojans will challenge the Beardstown Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Triopia/Virginia is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
Last Monday, Triopia/Virginia sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Pittsfield.
Triopia/Virginia had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-11, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Beardstown can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Rushville-Industry.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Beardstown was: they took both sets by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-15.
Triopia/Virginia has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-10 record this season. As for Beardstown, their victory bumped their record up to 7-17.
Triopia/Virginia came out on top in a nail-biter against Beardstown when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Triopia/Virginia since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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