St. Charles East unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Neuqua Valley Wildcats on Tuesday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Neuqua Valley scored at least 20 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-20.
Kaylee McInnis paced St. Charles East's offense, picking up nine kills. McInnis got some help from Lexi Schrandt and her seven assists. Scarlett Dickerson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Neuqua Valley has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
After both having extra time off, St. Charles East and Hinsdale Central will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on September 4. As for Neuqua Valley, they will take on Saint Ignatius College Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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