The Stevenson Patriots will head out to challenge the Crystal Lake Central Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Stevenson will be strutting in after a victory while Crystal Lake Central will be coming in after a loss.
Crystal Lake Central will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Stevenson extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday. The Patriots came out on top against Waukegan by a score of 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Stevenson was: they took both sets by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-9.
Zuzanna Wal
| 09/24/25 @ Waukegan | 3 |
| 09/13/25 @ Niles West | 2 |
| 09/08/25 vs Buffalo Grove | 2 |
| 08/30/25 vs Glenbrook North | 2 |
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Stevenson's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zuzanna Wal led the charge by getting nine digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Wal a new career-high in assists (three). Another player making a difference was Ava Albin, who had six digs and three aces.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Crystal Lake Central and Huntley have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Tigers fell 2-0 to the Red Raiders. The Tigers have struggled against the Red Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-20.
Stevenson's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Crystal Lake Central, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 9-7.
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