Volleyball Recap: South Elgin's Run of Five Straight Wins Now Over

Storm

Previous 5 Games

04/21/25 @ Conant	0-2
04/17/25 @ Glenbard North	2-0
04/16/25 vs Huntley	2-0
04/15/25 @ West Aurora	2-1
04/12/25 vs Plainfield Central	2-1

After a string of five wins, South Elgin's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Conant Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Storm of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.

South Elgin was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-19.

Ethan Howell paced South Elgin's offense, picking up six kills. Howell got some help from Damian Hernandez and his eight assists. Luka Jovanovic controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.

The loss was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 15-6. As for Conant, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.

South Elgin wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Bartlett on the 22nd. Conant has also already played their next match (against Schaumburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.