Palatine hasn't had much luck against Barrington recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pirates will take on the Fillies/Broncos at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Palatine sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over South Elgin. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-14, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Barrington was able to grind out a solid victory over Buffalo Grove on Thursday, taking the game 2-0. The Fillies/Broncos haven't had any issues with the Bison recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Barrington not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Buffalo Grove between 19 and 21 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21.
Palatine better keep an eye on Ella Krull. She was instrumental in Barrington's win, getting seven digs and two assists.
Palatine's record now sits at 28-7. As for Barrington, their record is now 25-12.
Palatine came up short against Barrington in their previous matchup last Thursday, falling 2-0. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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