The Mendota Trojans will challenge the Kewanee Boilermakers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Tuesday, Mendota came up short against Erie-Prophetstown and fell 2-0. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Mendota had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 15 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Kewanee also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Mercer County by a score of 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Boilermakers in their matchups with the Golden Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
While Kewanee was not able to win a set, they sure kept things interesting: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23.
Mendota's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Kewanee, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
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