While Stagg didn't have the best season last year (they finished 14-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They had just enough and edged out the Chicago Christian Knights 2-1. The Chargers haven't had any issues with the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Stagg got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-18, 20-25, 25-19.
Tulal Johjah paced Stagg's offense, picking up 11 kills. JohJah got some help from Dennis Tocila and his 23 assists. TJ Thornburg controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
When it comes to explaining why Chicago Christian lost on Wednesday, don't look at Ryan Vanden Bosch. Despite the final result, he had 13 digs and two aces. Vanden Bosch is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games he's played.

Chargers
04/09/25 @ Chicago Christian | 2-1 |
04/05/25 @ Argo | 2-0 |
04/04/25 @ Argo | 2-0 |
04/03/25 @ Andrew | 2-1 |
04/01/25 @ Richards | 2-0 |
Stagg pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Chicago Christian, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-4.
Stagg has already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Hinsdale South on the 10th. As for Chicago Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Oak Lawn on the 11th.
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