Volleyball Recap: Downers Grove North Find Success

By Team Reports Oct 24, 2024, 11:10am

Volleyball Recap: Downers Grove North Trojans vs. Crystal Lake South Gators

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Downers Grove North lost to Crystal Lake South back in October of 2022, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Downers Grove North Trojans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Crystal Lake South Gators.

It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Downers Grove North got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 22-25, 25-19.

Despite the loss, Crystal Lake South had strong showings from Layla Addison, who had seven digs and two aces, and Maddy Cook, who had ten digs. That's the most aces Addison has posted in her last five matches.

Downers Grove North is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Crystal Lake South, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-20 record this season.

Downers Grove North has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Wheaton-Warrenville South on the 19th. As for Crystal Lake South, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Joliet Catholic on the 19th.

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