Volleyball Recap: Lincoln-Way East Takes Down Lincoln-Way Central in a Playoff Battle

Lincoln-Way East had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They didn't even let the Lincoln-Way Central Knights on the board on Saturday, marking the Griffins' second-straight 2-0 shutout. The Griffins haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

While Lincoln-Way East won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-22.

Will Hubatch

Assists

05/31/25 @ Lincoln-Way Central	13
05/29/25 vs Andrew	12
05/27/25 vs Tinley Park	7
05/22/25 vs Lincoln-Way West	7
05/17/25 vs Joliet West	9
+ 3 more games

Lincoln-Way East was led to victory by Will Hubatch and Madan Sundaram. Hubatch had 13 assists and three digs, while Sundaram had nine digs. That's the most assists Hubatch has posted over his last eight matchups.

Lincoln-Way East's record now sits at 32-6. As for Lincoln-Way Central, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 25-14 record.

As of now, neither Lincoln-Way East nor the Knights have any future games scheduled.