The Harrisburg Tigers will square off against the Oak Park-River Forest Huskies at 9:45 a.m. on Saturday. Harrisburg will be coming into the game with an undefeated record on the line.
On Thursday, Harrisburg made easy work of Pierre T.F. Riggs and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Harrisburg was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-4, 25-10.
Harrisburg relied on the efforts of Maggie Meister, who had 15 digs, and Josalyn Samuels, who had five digs, four kills, and 24 assists. Meister is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season.
Harrisburg couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 45.9% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Oak Park-River Forest, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Whitney Young on Wednesday.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Oak Park-River Forest took both sets by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-15.
Harrisburg pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Oak Park-River Forest, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
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