Crystal Lake Central had taken Hampshire down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Tigers fell just short of the Whip-Purs by a score of 2-1. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Whip-Purs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Crystal Lake Central started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-23, 25-14.
Among those leading the charge was Peyton Wurtz, who had nine digs and three assists.
Crystal Lake Central now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Hampshire, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Crystal Lake Central is set to challenge their familiar foe Dundee-Crown at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Hampshire will square off against rival Prairie Ridge at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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