Illinois High School Volleyball - Rochelle Zell Jewish over Holy Trinity
May 4, 2022: Deerfield, IL 60015
Rochelle Zell Jewish Tigers (Deerfield, IL) supporters left the game in high spirits Wednesday as they observed their volleyball squad top the visiting Holy Trinity Tigers (Chicago, IL), 2-0 in a league match.
Next up, the Tigers clash with the Christian Heritage Academy Lions (Northfield, IL) in a non-league match, on Thursday, May 5. Rochelle Zell Jewish will attempt to advance on its 12-2 season record.
With the loss, Holy Trinity drops to 5-9 on the campaign. The Tigers host ACERO Garcia (Chicago, IL) to clash with the Patriots in a non-league match on Friday, May 6. The Patriots come into the match with a record of 8-1. ACERO Garcia won 2-0 in their recent league match against King (Chicago, IL)
Match Summary
HT traveled to Deerfield to play Rochelle-Zell and fell in 2 games by scores of 25-14, 25-17.
The Tigers (5-9 overall and 4-6 in the Chicago Prep conference) were led by Ivan Solis (3 spikes for points, two service points); Sebastian Figueroa (2 spikes for points, one ace); Ruben Munoz (five service points, seven set assists a block and s spike for points) and Yenhao Huane (one spike for point, 2 blocks and two service points).
HT serving: 34 attempts; 30 made (88%) 4 aces.
HT fell behind early in game one but closed to within two at 9 to 7 before Rochelle-Zell pulled away for the game one win.
The visiting Tigers stayed close for most of game two and led 12 to 9 and 17-16 before things feel apart from this point onward and Rochelle-Zell's last server converted the final eight points in succession for the 25-17 game 2 win and the match.