Romeoville and Lincoln-Way West met for a duel on Saturday where Romeoville had to take the L. The Romeoville Spartans fell just short of the Lincoln-Way West Warriors by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Romeoville sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-15, 20-25, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Romeoville still got an impressive performance from Alexis Crowley, who had 15 digs.
Even though they lost, Romeoville couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 42.4% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in October of 2023.
Claire Murphy went supernova for Lincoln-Way West, getting 12 digs, two blocks, and two aces. Murphy has been hot for a while, having also posted 12 or more assists the last 12 times she's played. Elena (Laney) Tuttle was another key player, getting 18 digs.
Romeoville's defeat dropped their record down to 16-15. As for Lincoln-Way West, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-12 record this season.
Romeoville has already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Marian Catholic on the 19th. As for Lincoln-Way West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Lincoln-Way Central on the 19th.
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