Peru hasn't had much luck against Wabash recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Peru Tigers will host the Wabash Apaches at 6:00 p.m. Wabash took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Peru, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, Peru sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Lewis Cass. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Peru who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 17-25, 25-15, 20-25, 15-8.
Peru's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bailee Kintner, who had ten digs and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Butt, who had seven digs, three aces, and a kill.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Wabash's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Manchester. While the Apaches didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Squires 25-12 in the first set.
Wabash actually scored more points across those four sets (96-92), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-20, 29-27, 26-24.
Peru's win bumped their record up to 11-13. As for Wabash, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-7.
Peru might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Wabash in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Peru have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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