Volleyball Preview: Lisle Lions vs. Peotone Blue Devils
Lisle has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Peotone Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lisle challenged Herscher on Thursday. Lisle fell just short of Herscher by a score of 2-1. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-23 in the first period.
Lisle actually scored more points across those three sets (70-60), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 10-25, 25-23, 25-22.
Lisle's loss came about despite a quality game from Chloe Hrabrich, who had 11 digs. Hrabrich has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played.
Even though they lost, Lisle was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Peotone beat Beecher 2-0 on Monday.
Peotone easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-17.
Lisle's defeat dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Peotone, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Lisle came up short against Peotone when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Will Lisle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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