On Wednesday, the South Elgin Storm didn't have quite enough to beat the Hoffman Estates Hawks and fell 2-1. While the Storm didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hawks 25-21 in the first set.
South Elgin 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 21-25, 25-15, 25-13.
Jessa Pentecost paced South Elgin's offense, picking up five kills. Pentecost got some help from
Paige Genke and her 11 assists. Finally,
Alena Amel kept South Elgin's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
South Elgin now has a losing record at 16-17. As for Hoffman Estates, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-18.
South Elgin has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Wheaton North on the 24th. As for Hoffman Estates, they will face off against Buffalo Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hoffman Estates is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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