After both having extra time off, the Peoria Heights Patriots and the Lowpoint-Washburn Wildcats will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Peoria Heights is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Peoria Heights finally turned things around against Cuba/Spoon River Valley on Saturday. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Lowpoint-Washburn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Midland.
While Lowpoint-Washburn was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 26-24.
Peoria Heights' win bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Lowpoint-Washburn, their loss dropped their record down to 9-16.
Peoria Heights beat Lowpoint-Washburn 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Peoria Heights repeat their success, or does Lowpoint-Washburn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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