Crystal Lake South was the 2-1 winner over Downers Grove North when they last played one another back in October of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Crystal Lake South Gators fell just short of the Downers Grove North Trojans by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Crystal Lake South sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-14, 22-25, 25-19.
Despite the loss, Crystal Lake South had strong showings from Layla Addison, who had seven digs and two aces, and Maddy Cook, who had ten digs. That's the most aces Addison has posted in her last five matches.
Crystal Lake South has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-20 record this season. As for Downers Grove North, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.
Crystal Lake South didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Joliet Catholic on the 19th. Downers Grove North has also already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Wheaton-Warrenville South on the 19th.
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