The Paxton-Buckley-Loda Panthers will square off against the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Paxton-Buckley-Loda is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Saturday, Paxton-Buckley-Loda came up short against Lexington and fell 2-0.
While Paxton-Buckley-Loda was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-19, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Bloomington Central Catholic had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Saturday. They won by a set and slipped past the Pioneers 2-1.
Bloomington Central Catholic had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-14, 15-12.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Bloomington Central Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda came up short against Bloomington Central Catholic when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Paxton-Buckley-Loda avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps