The Downers Grove North Trojans are taking a road trip to take on the York Dukes at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Downers Grove North took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Riverside-Brookfield by a score of 2-0. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Downers Grove North not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Riverside-Brookfield to exactly 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17.
Meanwhile, York faced Lyons in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Dukes walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Lions. The win was familiar territory for the Dukes, who have now won six contests in a row.
York easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14.
Downers Grove North's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for York, their win bumped their record up to 13-3.
Downers Grove North couldn't quite get it done against York when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Can the Trojans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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