The Huntley Red Raiders will head out to face off against the Mundelein Mustangs at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
On Wednesday, Huntley came up short against South Elgin and fell 2-0. The Red Raiders have struggled against the Storm recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Huntley was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Mundelein beat Wheeling 2-0 on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won five in a row.
Mundelein not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Wheeling between 17 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18.
Huntley's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Mundelein, their victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Huntley came out on top in a nail-biter against Mundelein in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Red Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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