After a string of four wins, Illini Bluffs's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Brimfield Indians by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Illini Bluffs sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 19-25, 15-11.
Brimfield can attribute much of their success to Kylie Frail, who had six digs and 13 assists. Frail is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Illini Bluffs' loss dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Brimfield, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-3-1.
Illini Bluffs wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Cuba/Spoon River Valley on the 15th. Brimfield has also already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Peoria Notre Dame on the 16th.
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