The Maine South Hawks will challenge the Evanston Wildkits at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Maine South narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Deerfield 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Maine South got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. The final score came out to 28-30, 25-18, 25-21.
Daniel Troyan
| 05/15/25 @ Deerfield | 14 |
| 05/13/25 @ Glenbrook North | 8 |
| 05/10/25 vs Lake Zurich | 1 |
| 05/10/25 vs York | 4 |
| 05/09/25 vs Barrington | 5 |
| + 26 more games |
Maine South can attribute much of their success to Daniel Troyan, who had 14 digs and three assists. That's the most digs Troyan has posted since back in April.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Evanston, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Jones by a score of 2-0 on Saturday.
Evanston easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-20.
Maine South pushed their record up to 23-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Evanston, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-17 record this season.
Maine South was able to grind out a solid win over Evanston in their previous meeting back in April, winning 2-0. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Wildkits have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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