Palatine has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. After both having extra time off, they and the Lake Zurich Bears will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Palatine narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Schaumburg 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Palatine got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-15, 26-28, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Lake Zurich was able to grind out a solid victory over Zion-Benton on Tuesday, taking the game 2-0.
Lake Zurich easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-17.
Palatine's record now sits at 13-7. As for Lake Zurich, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Palatine came up short against Lake Zurich in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Palatine avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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