Rochelle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hubs of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-8.
Leading LaSalle-Peru to victory were Callie Mertes and Emma Jereb. Mertes had five aces and four digs, while Jereb had 13 assists. Those five aces gave Mertes a new career-high.
Rochelle's loss dropped their record down to 9-20-1. As for LaSalle-Peru, they pushed their record up to 27-5 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Rochelle will face off against Ottawa at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for LaSalle-Peru, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Kaneland at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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