Volleyball Preview: Hoffman Estates Hawks vs. West Chicago Wildcats
The Hoffman Estates Hawks will face off against the West Chicago Wildcats at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday. Hoffman Estates is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Hoffman Estates came up short against Barrington and fell 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-11.
Meanwhile, West Chicago can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Glenbard East out 2-1.
West Chicago had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-18, 29-27.
Among those leading the charge was Sophia Newell, who had ten digs and three aces. Those three aces gave her a new career-high.
Hoffman Estates' loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for West Chicago, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 9-15.
Hoffman Estates was able to grind out a solid win over West Chicago in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Hoffman Estates repeat their success, or does West Chicago have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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