The Hillcrest Academy Raven volleyball team continues their conference schedule Tuesday when they host the Pekin Panthers at Hillcrest Union. The Ravens come into the game with an overall record of 0-13 after an 0-4 weekend at the Wilton tournament that saw them drop matches against Mount Pleasant, Midland, Wilton and Winfield-Mt. Union. On the year the Ravens are led by Mia Graber with 31 kills. She also leads the team with 81 digs, fourth most in the Superconference. Yani Gutierrez has 72 assists, best on the team.
Pekin enters action with an overall record of 9-6. The Panthers were on the court Thursday and swept Highland to run their current winning streak to three straight matches. Pekin is led this year by Allison Bainbridge and her 117 kills, second most in the Superconference. Bainbridge is also best on the team and third in the conference with 100 digs. Erika Coleman paces the Panthers with 120 assists, fifth in the conference. These two teams met twice a season ago with the Ravens winning both matchups. Action begins tonight at 6:30 at Hillcrest Union.