Northside came into Saturday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Proviso East Pirates on Saturday. This was payback for the Mustangs, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Northside's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Max Oppenheim led the charge by getting 14 digs and two assists. That's the most assists Oppenheim has posted over his last seven matchups. Another player making a difference was Eyoasm Zeleke, who had nine assists and four digs.

Mustangs
05/03/25 vs Proviso East | 10 |
04/12/25 vs Senn | 8 |
04/12/25 vs Kennedy | 8 |
04/21/25 vs De La Salle | 7 |
04/24/25 @ Jones | 6 |
Northside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Northside's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Proviso East, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Northside wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Prosser on the 3rd. As for Proviso East, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Oak Forest on the 3rd.
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