Volleyball Recap: Wilmington Wildcats vs. Lisle Lions
Wilmington waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Lisle Lions. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in August.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Wilmington was: they took both sets by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-13.
Leading Wilmington to victory were Skylar Rossow and Molly Southall. Rossow had 12 digs, while Southall hit 100% for 11 digs, six kills, and two aces. Rossow has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Wilmington couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 53.8% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in three consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Lisle still got an impressive performance from Chloe Hrabrich, who had ten digs.
Wilmington pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Lisle, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Wilmington will square off against Crete-Monee at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Crete-Monee will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Wilmington surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lisle, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win vs. Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family on the 19th.
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