
Trojans
05/29/25 vs Plainfield South | 1-2 |
05/27/25 vs Naperville North | 2-0 |
05/26/25 vs Islamic Foundation | 2-0 |
05/23/25 vs Metea Valley | 2-0 |
05/20/25 vs Glenbard West | 2-0 |
Downers Grove North and Plainfield South squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Downers Grove North had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 2-1. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Downers Grove North actually scored more points across those three sets (70-69), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 17-25, 27-25.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ethan Weiner, who had 13 assists and ten digs.
Plainfield South was led to victory by Alexander Venes and George Jimenez. Venes had 25 assists and three blocks, while Jimenez had nine digs and two assists. Venes has been hot for a while, having posted 16 or more assists the last 12 times he's played.
Downers Grove North's defeat dropped their record down to 33-5. As for Plainfield South, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-13.
Downers Grove North does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Plainfield South, they have already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Benet Academy on the 31st.
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