The Grayslake North Knights came up short against the Wauconda Bulldogs on Thursday and fell 2-0.
Grayslake North was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Wauconda work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 27-25, 25-12.
Ava Werner paced Grayslake North's offense, picking up six kills. Werner got some help from Skylar McKendrick and her five assists.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wauconda to victory, but perhaps none more so than Gabby Lichon, who had eight digs and four aces. The team also got some help from Sophie Giles, who had six digs and five kills.
Grayslake North has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 14 games, dating back to last year. That leaves them at a 3-10 record this season. As for Wauconda, they have been performing well recently, winning three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Grayslake North wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Mundelein on the 3rd. As for Wauconda, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Carmel on the 3rd.
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