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| 09/18/25 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 09/19/24 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 08/30/23 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 09/01/22 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 09/14/19 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
There's no place like home for Kewanee, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mercer County Golden Eagles on Thursday, sneaking past 2-1. This was payback for the Boilermakers, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Kewanee had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-16, 25-15.
Bailey VanWinkle paced Kewanee's offense, picking up eight kills. VanWinkle got some help from Macee Pickering and her 14 assists. Finally, Damaris Diaz kept Kewanee's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Kewanee's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-7. As for Mercer County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season.
Kewanee will take on Mendota at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mercer County, they will square off against Henry-Senachwine at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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