Peoria has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Auburn Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Thursday, Peoria came up short against Normal Community and fell 2-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-2.
Meanwhile, Auburn didn't have quite enough to beat Maroa-Forsyth on Thursday and fell 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for Auburn in their matchups with Maroa-Forsyth: they've now lost five in a row.
Auburn started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-22, 25-20.
Peoria's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Auburn, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.
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