Marist faced Libertyville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The RedHawks came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 2-0.
While Marist won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 30-28.
Jackson Kern and Lukas Slesers certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Kern had 11 digs and one assist, while Slesers had two assists. Jordan Coughlin also deserves some recognition as he had his first block of the season.
RedHawks
| 05/12/25 vs Libertyville | 2-0 |
| 05/01/25 vs St. Patrick | 2-0 |
| 04/26/25 vs Glenbard West | 2-0 |
| 04/24/25 vs Saint Viator | 2-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Glenbrook South | 2-0 |
| + 25 more games |
Marist's victory was their 30th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 30-2. As for Libertyville, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marist will venture away from home to challenge Glenbard West at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Libertyville, they will head out to square off against Lake Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats are facing the Scouts at the right time seeing as the Scouts are stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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