Morris are taking a road trip to take on the Ottawa Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morris will be strutting in after a victory while Ottawa will be coming in after a loss.
Morris can't be too worried about heading out to take on Ottawa: they just beat LaSalle-Peru at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Morris walked away with a 2-0 win over LaSalle-Peru on Thursday. The game was the first time Morris has beaten LaSalle-Peru on their court since October 4, 2022.
Morris didn't let LaSalle-Peru take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-23.
Alyssa Jepson
| 10/09/25 @ LaSalle-Peru | 11 |
| 10/07/25 vs Sycamore | 15 |
| 10/02/25 @ Kaneland | 10 |
| 09/29/25 @ Plainfield South | 10 |
Morris relied on the efforts of Alyssa Jepson, who had 11 digs, and Cami Pfeifer, who had ten digs and one assist. Jepson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Ottawa came up short against Mt. Zion on Saturday and fell 2-0. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Ottawa's defeat dropped their record down to 8-18-2. As for Morris, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-5.
Morris came out on top in a nail-biter against Ottawa when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Morris 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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