After two games on the road, Illinois Valley Central is heading back home. They will welcome the Tremont Turks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Illinois Valley Central narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Pontiac 2-1.
Illinois Valley Central had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 28-26, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Tremont earned a 2-0 victory over El Paso-Gridley on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Turks.
Tremont didn't let El Paso-Gridley take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-23.
Illinois Valley Central's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Tremont, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with that victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
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