Illinois High School Volleyball - Wilmington over Streator
September 26, 2024: Streator, IL 61364
The Wilmington Wildcats volleyball team scored 2 points and restricted the host Streator Bulldogs to 0 in the Wildcats league triumph on Thursday.
The Wildcats now have a 14-5 record. They play next when they travel to Reed-Custer for a Illinois Central Eight outing on Tuesday, October 1. Wilmington will play a Comets team coming off a 2-0 non-league loss to Hall (Spring Valley, IL). The Comets record now stands at 2-17.
With the loss, Streator drops to 8-9 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Herscher (Herscher, IL) to play the Tigers in a Illinois Central Eight outing on Tuesday, October 1. The Tigers come into the outing with a record of 3-16.
Match Summary
Varsity won 25-23, 25-22. Everyone contributed to the win with great offense and defense. Reese Van Duyne and Molly Southall led with 5 kills a piece and Maggie Lindsey and Rachel Smith both adding another 4 each. Skylar Knight led with 16 digs, but Smith was close behind her with 10. Blocking was key with the team putting up 7 of those.