The York Dukes will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Maine South Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, York was able to grind out a solid victory over Proviso West, taking the game 2-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: York took both sets by at least 13 points. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Maine South hadn't done well against New Trier recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Maine South came out on top against New Trier by a score of 2-0.
While Maine South won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 28-26.
Maine South's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Teagan Heneghan, who had three digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Maine South was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive contests.
York's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-6. As for Maine South, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
York beat Maine South 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for York since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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