Herscher was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Prairie Central Hawks. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Herscher started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-23, 25-9.
Herscher's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Prairie Central, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Herscher will be taking part in a tournament against Hammond Bishop Noll at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Prairie Central, they will host Woodland at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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