The Grayslake North Knights will square off against the Antioch Sequoits at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Antioch took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Grayslake North, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Grayslake North earned a 2-0 victory over North Chicago. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Grayslake North was: they took both sets by at least 18 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-4, 25-7.
Grayslake North relied on the efforts of Jane Pritchard, who had six aces, and Alyson Alvarenga, who had three digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Pritchard a new career-high in aces.
Grayslake North couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 50% of their attack attempts. That's the best hitting percentage they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Antioch came up short against Warren Township on Friday and fell 2-0. The Sequoits have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Antioch was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-23.
Grayslake North has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-15 record this season. As for Antioch, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
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