Glenbard South was the 2-1 winner over West Chicago when they last played one another back in May of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Raiders fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 2-1 on Thursday.
Glenbard South started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-21, 25-12.
Leading West Chicago to victory were Omar Lutifiyev and Phillip Cabrera. Lutifiyev had 17 digs and two assists, while Cabrera had 15 assists and four digs. That's the most assists Lutifiyev has posted over his last nine contests.
Glenbard South has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season. As for West Chicago, they pushed their record up to 16-7 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Glenbard South has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Chicago Hope Academy on the 9th. As for West Chicago, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against St. Charles East on the 12th.
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