There's no place like home for Illini Bluffs, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Cuba/Spoon River Valley Wildcats on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Illini Bluffs never let Cuba/Spoon River Valley on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-22.
Chloe Eeten was the offensive standout of the game as she had four blocks and three digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in blocks.
Illini Bluffs' victory bumped their record up to 19-6. As for Cuba/Spoon River Valley, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6.
Illini Bluffs will host Hartsburg-Emden at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hartsburg-Emden will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Illini Bluffs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Cuba/Spoon River Valley, they will head out to face off against Lewistown at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cuba/Spoon River Valley is facing Lewistown at the right time seeing as Lewistown is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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