Heartland has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Fairbury Jeffs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Heartland is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since September 17th on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Superior. The loss continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost five in a row.
While Heartland was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Superior's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Fairbury unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of David City.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-12.
Heartland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-21. As for Fairbury, their loss dropped their record down to 16-9.
Heartland came up short against Fairbury in their previous matchup back in October of 2020, falling 2-0. Can Heartland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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