On Saturday Peotone will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the Genoa-Kingston Cogs at 9:00 a.m.
Last Thursday, Peotone didn't have quite enough to beat Wilmington and fell 2-1. The Blue Devils have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Thursday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Peotone started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-20, 25-14.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Genoa-Kingston sidestepped Stillman Valley for a 2-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cogs.
Genoa-Kingston had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-11, 25-22.
Peotone's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-9. As for Genoa-Kingston, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season.
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