Wheaton-Warrenville South is on a three-game streak of home wins, while St. Charles East is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Tigers will host the Fighting Saints at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Wheaton-Warrenville South is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Lincoln-Way East, who was ranked sixth at the time (Wheaton-Warrenville South was ranked eighth). The Tigers fell just short of the Griffins by a score of 2-1 on Thursday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Wheaton-Warrenville South sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-18, 18-25, 25-20.
Meanwhile, St. Charles East beat South Elgin 2-0 on Wednesday.
St. Charles East 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 25-17, 25-11.
Wheaton-Warrenville South's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 25-7. As for St. Charles East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 23-10 record this season.
Wheaton-Warrenville South was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Charles East in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 2-0. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Fighting Saints turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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