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Logan, Parkside to play for IESA Class 3A 7th-grade volleyball regional title

Logan Lions

Starved Rock Conference rivals Princeton Logan Junior High and Peru Parkside will play for the IESA Class 3A 7th-grade regional volleyball championship today.

Game time is 4:30 p.m. in Peru. Parkside is the No. 1 seed, Logan No. 2.

On Tuesday, Logan defeated No. 3 Rockford Marshall 25-13, 25-15 while Parkside defeated No. 4 Mendota Northbrook 26-24, 26-24.

In Class 2A, host Putnam County will play Kewanee Wethersfield in McNabb at 5 p.m. today.

No. 1 PC beat Stark County 25-7, 25-16 in Tuesday’s semifinals while No. Wethersfield topped No. 3 Spring Valley JFK 26-28, 25-13, 25-18.

The Logan 8th-grade team will take the No. 1 seed into its own 3A regional beginning Saturday.

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin Hieronymus

Kevin has been sports editor of the BCR since 1986 and is Sports Editor of Putnam County Record. Was previously sports editor of the St. Louis Daily News and a regular contributor for the St. Louis Cardinals Magazine. He is a member of the IBCA and Illinois Valley Hall of Fames. He is one of 4 sportswriters from his tiny hometown Atlanta, IL