Volleyball Recap: Kankakee Triumphs

Kankakee won the last time they faced Thornridge and things went their way on Monday too. The Kays walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Falcons.

The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23.

When it comes to explaining why Thornridge lost, don't look at Orlando Gutierrez. Despite the final result, he had 17 assists.

Kankakee has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Thornridge, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-9.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Kankakee is set to take on their familiar foe Bloom at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Thornridge will face off against rival Rich Township at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.