Kewanee hasn't had much luck against Princeton recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Kewanee Boilermakers will head out to challenge the Princeton Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Kewanee beat Bureau Valley 2-0.
Kewanee easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Princeton hadn't done well against Illinois Valley Central recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Princeton walked away with a 2-0 victory over Illinois Valley Central.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-23.
Kewanee's record is now 9-11-1. As for Princeton, their record now sits at 12-13.
Kewanee came out on top in a nail-biter against Princeton in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Kewanee 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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