Elgin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Larkin Royals. The Maroons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Royals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Elgin actually scored more points across those three sets (70-67), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 16-25, 26-24.
Elgin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Larkin, they pushed their record up to 5-7 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Elgin will venture away from home to challenge West Chicago at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Larkin, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Elmwood Park on the 16th.
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