After both having extra time off, the Seneca Fighting Irish and the Coal City Coalers will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Seneca turned things around against Lowpoint-Washburn on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Wildcats.
Seneca easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Coal City was able to grind out a solid victory over Yorkville Christian on Wednesday, taking the game 2-0. The win continues a trend for the Coalers in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won three in a row.
Coal City never let Yorkville Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-22.
The victory got Coal City back to even at 16-16-1. As for Seneca, their win bumped their record up to 23-11.
Seneca was able to grind out a solid victory over Coal City in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, winning 2-0. Do the Fighting Irish have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Coalers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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