On Friday, Huntley faced Glenbrook South in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Huntley Red Raiders fell just short of the Glenbrook South Titans by a score of 2-1. The Red Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Huntley sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 19-25, 15-10.
Huntley's loss came despite strong showings from Rachael Hein and Alexandria Goritz. Hein had five digs, while Goritz had five digs and two aces. Goritz is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Glenbrook South found their leader in underclassman Campbell Johnson, who had nine digs.
The defeat snapped Huntley's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-7 record. As for Glenbrook South, they pushed their record up to 17-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Huntley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Johnsburg on the 12th. As for Glenbrook South, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Hersey on the 12th.
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