Chicago Christian extended their postseason success on Thursday against Wilmington. They came out on top against the Wilmington Wildcats by a score of 2-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2017.
Chicago Christian not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Wilmington to exactly 20 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-20.
Quinn Grevengoed paced Chicago Christian's offense, picking up 13 kills. Grevengoed got some help from
Heidi VandenBosch and her 23 assists.
Wilmington's loss came despite strong showings from Skylar Rossow and Addison Billingsley. Rossow had 20 digs, while Billingsley had four digs. Rossow is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played.
Chicago Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-17 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to aces: they averaged an imposing zero aces in those games compared to only zero in the others. As for Wilmington, they moved to 27-9 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Chicago Christian is on the road again on Monday to play El Paso-Gridley at 6:00 p.m. El Paso-Gridley will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Chicago Christian surely won't give up without a fight. Wilmington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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