The Prairie Central Hawks are on the road again on Saturday to play the Manteno Panthers at 10:00 a.m.
Last Thursday, Prairie Central came up short against Pontiac and fell 2-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost three in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Manteno came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Coalers by a score of 2-0.
Manteno didn't let Coal City take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-22.
Prairie Central's loss dropped their record down to 11-19. As for Manteno, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-11 record this season.
Prairie Central came up short against Manteno when the teams last played back in October of 2018, falling 2-0. Can Prairie Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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