Proviso East lost against Leyden back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pirates fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Proviso East started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-14, 25-15.
Leading Leyden to victory were Natalia Petrucci and Olivia Prokop. Petrucci had nine digs and one assist, while Prokop had seven digs. Those nine digs gave Petrucci a new career-high.
Proviso East's defeat dropped their record down to 6-22. As for Leyden, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 6-20.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Proviso East will square off against ACERO Garcia at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Leyden, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Elmwood Park at 5:30 p.m.
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