Volleyball Recap: Plainfield South Cougars vs. Yorkville Foxes
Plainfield South won the last time they faced Yorkville, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Plainfield South Cougars skirted past the Yorkville Foxes 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (69-64) Plainfield South actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 14-25, 25-22.
Grace Malek had an outrageously good game as she had 23 digs, ten kills, five aces, and four blocks. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriela Bachner-Gluszek, who had 16 digs.
Plainfield South was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matches.
Plainfield South's record now sits at 13-9. As for Yorkville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Plainfield South has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Joliet West on the 16th. As for Yorkville, they will face off against Minooka at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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