York faced Glenbard West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Dukes came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hilltoppers, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Dukes have posted against the Hilltoppers since April 15, 2021.
York had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 26-24.
Katherine (Katie) Day paced York's offense, picking up 14 kills. (Katie) Day got some help from Madelene Braathen and her 21 assists. Amalia Toliopoulos controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Dukes
| 09/16/25 vs Glenbard West | 2-1 |
| 09/13/25 vs Hampshire | 2-0 |
| 09/13/25 vs Stevenson | 2-1 |
| 09/12/25 @ Niles West | 2-0 |
| 09/12/25 vs Joliet Catholic | 2-0 |
| 09/12/25 vs Deerfield | 2-0 |
The victory (which was York's sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-2. As for Glenbard West, they moved to 13-2 with that loss, which also ended their nine-game winning streak.
York has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Saint Viator on the 18th. As for Glenbard West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Hinsdale South on the 19th.
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