The Rantoul Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Georgetown-Ridge Farm Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Rantoul is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Rantoul duked it out withPrairie Central on Thursday. Rantoul fell 2-0 to Prairie Central.
While Rantoul 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 25-21, 25-22.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Georgetown-Ridge Farm, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Schlarman by a score of 2-0 on Thursday.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm never let Schlarman on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-10.
Milee Ellis and Rubyrae Fraser-Soule were among the main playmakers for Georgetown-Ridge Farm as the former had 11 kills and six digs and the latter had three digs and 21 assists. Ellis is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Rantoul's defeat dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Georgetown-Ridge Farm, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Rantoul skirted past Georgetown-Ridge Farm 2-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rantoul since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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