Belleville East came into Saturday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the MICDS Rams on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Lancers also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2022.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 26-24.
Leading Belleville East to victory were Trinity Gibbs and Rory Jacobs. Gibbs had four digs and four aces, while Jacobs had three digs. That's the most aces Gibbs has posted since back in September of 2023.
Belleville East's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for MICDS, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing East Peoria the next time they take the court. Belleville East will head out to face East Peoria at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while MICDS will play them later in the day, at 9:00 a.m.
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