Volleyball Game Preview: Plainfield South Cougars vs. Joliet West Tigers

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 12:51am

Volleyball Preview: Plainfield South Cougars vs. Joliet West Tigers

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A feisty cat fight will be fought when Cougars dukes it out withthe Joliet West Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

Last Thursday, Plainfield South didn't have quite enough to beat Plainfield North and fell 2-1.

In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Plainfield South sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 20-25, 25-21.

Meanwhile, Joliet West narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Yorkville 2-1.

The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Joliet West who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 23-25, 25-19.

Joliet West's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Sidney Barlog, who had 15 digs, and Lexie Grevengoed, who had 12 kills and ten digs. Grevengoed is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 15 games she's played.

Plainfield South has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Joliet West, their record is now 15-4.

Plainfield South came up short against Joliet West when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Plainfield South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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