The Illinois Math & Science Academy Titans will welcome the Hinckley-Big Rock Royals at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hinckley-Big Rock took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Illinois Math & Science Academy, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Illinois Math & Science Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Parkview Christian Academy, taking the game 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
Illinois Math & Science Academy was generally in control, but really had to dig deep in the first set to get the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-21.
Illinois Math & Science Academy can attribute much of their success to Amani Harrington, who had 16 digs.
Meanwhile, Hinckley-Big Rock was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Hiawatha.
While Hinckley-Big Rock ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-22.
Illinois Math & Science Academy has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Hinckley-Big Rock, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Illinois Math & Science Academy came up short against Hinckley-Big Rock in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Illinois Math & Science Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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