Roanoke-Benson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Illini Bluffs Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rockets of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-19.
Illini Bluffs was led to victory by Chloe Eeten and Kelsey O'Connor. Eeten had three digs, two aces, and one block, while O'Connor had three aces and one block. Eeten is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in each of the last 14 games she's played dating back to last season.
Roanoke-Benson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17-1. As for Illini Bluffs, they pushed their record up to 14-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Roanoke-Benson didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Kewanee on the 27th. As for Illini Bluffs, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Knoxville on the 27th.
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