Kankakee Valley had already won eight in a row, and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Hanover Central Wildcats by a score of 3-1. That's more bragging rights for the Kougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
After all that action, the final score was 25-21, 15-25, 25-15, 25-18.
Kankakee Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 10.2.
When it comes to explaining why Hanover Central lost, don't look at Katelyn Haessly. Despite the final result, she had ten digs and two aces. Haessly has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last five times she's played.
Kankakee Valley is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Hanover Central, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7 record.
Kankakee Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Hobart at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Kankakee Valley will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Hanover Central, they will host Lowell at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hanover Central is facing Lowell at the right time seeing as Lowell is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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