Peoria Christian lost to Streator back in October of 2022, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Peoria Christian Chargers won by a set and slipped past the Streator Bulldogs 2-1.
Peoria Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-17, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Streator had strong showings from Maiya Lansford, who had 13 digs, and Madelyn Martin, who had two aces. Those two aces gave Martin a new career-high.
Peoria Christian's win bumped their record up to 17-12-2. As for Streator, they now have a losing record at 12-13-5.
Peoria Christian has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Roanoke-Benson on the 21st. As for Streator, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Wilmington at 6:00 p.m. The last four games Streator has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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