Volleyball Game Preview: Lincoln-Way West Warriors vs. Downers Grove South Mustangs

The Lincoln-Way West Warriors will face off against the Downers Grove South Mustangs at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Lincoln-Way West will be strutting in after a victory while Downers Grove South will be coming in after a loss.

Lincoln-Way West's tournament run continued when they took on Glenbard East on Friday. The Warriors came out on top against the Rams by a score of 2-0.

Meanwhile, Downers Grove South came up short against Oak Park-River Forest on Friday and fell 2-0. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Downers Grove South was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-15.

Lincoln-Way West's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Downers Grove South, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.

Lincoln-Way West was able to grind out a solid victory over Downers Grove South in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 2-0. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.