The Fairbury Jeffs will challenge the Heartland Huskies at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Fairbury is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering David City just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the Scouts.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Heartland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Superior. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Huskies have suffered since September 17th.
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.
Fairbury's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Heartland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-21.
Fairbury was able to grind out a solid win over Heartland in their previous meeting back in October of 2020, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairbury 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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