Volleyball Recap: Crystal Lake Central Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Oct 16, 2024, 8:26am

Volleyball Recap: Crystal Lake Central Tigers vs. Crystal Lake South Gators

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There's no place like home for Crystal Lake Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They skirted past the Crystal Lake South Gators 2-1. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat the Gators walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.

Crystal Lake Central had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-11, 25-18.

Crystal Lake South's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Maddy Cook, who had 17 digs and two aces, and Laken Lepage, who had 11 digs.

Crystal Lake Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Crystal Lake South, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season.

Crystal Lake Central wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Yorkville Christian on the 11th. Crystal Lake South has also already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Huntley on the 15th.

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