Lane Tech waltzed into their match on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Westinghouse Warriors. That's more bragging rights for the Champions, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lane Tech took both sets by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15.
Lane Tech's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Juliana Apezzato, who had six digs and five aces. Apezzato is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Lane Tech was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Westinghouse only served four.
Despite the loss, Westinghouse still got an impressive performance from Naivi Gomez, who had ten digs, two aces, and two aces. That's the most aces Gomez has posted since September 4th.
Lane Tech has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Westinghouse, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.
Lane Tech will venture away from home to square off against Payton College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Westinghouse, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-1 tie vs. Little Village on the 28th.
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