Illinois Valley Central was the 2-0 winner over Princeton when they last played one another back in October of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts fell 2-0 to the Princeton Tigers on Monday.
While Illinois Valley Central was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by exactly two points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-23.
Among those leading the charge was Keely Lawson, who had five digs, four kills, three aces, and two blocks. That's the most aces she has posted in her last eight contests.
Illinois Valley Central has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season. As for Princeton, their record is now 12-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Illinois Valley Central will welcome Brimfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brimfield is coming into the match with seven straight wins on the road, so Illinois Valley Central will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Princeton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kewanee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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