Grayslake North has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. After both having extra time off, they and the Lakes Eagles will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Grayslake North earned a 2-0 win over Zion-Benton.
Grayslake North easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Lakes was able to grind out a solid victory over Marian Central Catholic on Wednesday, taking the game 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Lakes got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 32-30, 25-14.
Lakes can attribute much of their success to Sammi Madsen, who had five aces, and McKenzie Matzl, who had seven digs. The dominant performance gave Madsen a new career-high in aces.
Grayslake North's record is now 11-23. As for Lakes, their record is now 19-14.
Grayslake North came up short against Lakes when the teams last played back in September, falling 2-0. Can Grayslake North avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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