Illinois High School Volleyball - Reed-Custer Wilmington
October 1, 2024: Braidwood, IL 60408 The Wilmington Wildcats topped the host Reed-Custer Comets volleyball squad by a final score of 2-0 in Tuesday's league game.
Next up, the Wildcats face the Manteno Panthers (Manteno, IL) in a Illinois Central Eight game, on Thursday, October 3. Wilmington will attempt to advance on its 15-5 season record. The Panthers go into the game with a 11-7 record after their 2-1 league loss to Peotone (Peotone, IL).
The Comets (2-18) will now prepare for their game against Streator (Streator, IL). The Bulldogs go into the Illinois Central Eight game with a 9-9 record. In their last game, Streator gained a win over Herscher (Herscher, IL), 2-0, in a league game.
Match Summary
The Lady Cats won 2 out of 3 levels on Tuesday night volleyball action at Reed-Custer High School. Varsity won 25-17, 25-13. Rachel Smith had another stellar performance by leading both offensively and defensively. In the front row she had 7 kills and in the back row she had 18 digs and 2 aces. Maggie Lindsey had 5 kills with no errors and 1 block. Molly Southall was close behind her with 4 kills but she also added 14 digs, 12 assists, 2 blocks and 2 aces.