West Aurora was the 2-0 winner over South Elgin when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Blackhawks fell just short of the Storm by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Blackhawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Aurora actually scored more points across those three sets (72-69), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 17-25, 27-25.
South Elgin can attribute much of their success to Brady Melvin, who had 16 digs and two assists. That's the most digs Melvin has posted since back in May of 2024.
West Aurora's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for South Elgin, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
Coming up, West Aurora will head out on the road to face off against Marmion at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South Elgin, they will host Huntley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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