Lyons has gone 8-2 against Oak Park-River Forest recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Lyons Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Oak Park-River Forest Huskies at 6:00 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Lyons didn't have quite enough to beat Glenbrook South and fell 2-1. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Titans 25-19 in the first period.
Lyons started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-19, 25-17.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Julia Ahrens, who had eight digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Willowbrook typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Oak Park-River Forest proved too difficult a challenge. They skirted past the Warriors 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Oak Park-River Forest who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 23-25, 25-21.
Lyons' loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Oak Park-River Forest, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Lyons came up short against Oak Park-River Forest when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Lyons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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