Hinsdale Central hasn't had much luck against Glenbard West recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hinsdale Central Red Devils' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Glenbard West Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Hinsdale Central was able to grind out a solid win over Fenwick, taking the game 2-0.
Hinsdale Central easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-12.
Ava Young had an outrageously good game as she had nine digs and seven aces. Those seven aces gave her a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Hinsdale Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Glenbard West sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Lake Park on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hilltoppers.
Glenbard West 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 24-26, 25-11, 25-17.
Hinsdale Central now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Glenbard West, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Hinsdale Central came up short against Glenbard West in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Hinsdale Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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