Normal Community has been on the road for six straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will face off against the Downers Grove South Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. Normal Community will be strutting in after a win while Downers Grove South will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Normal Community was able to grind out a solid victory over Danville, taking the game 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Normal Community was: they took both sets by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Downers Grove South unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Lockport by a score of 2-1. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Porters 25-15 in the first set.
Downers Grove South was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Lockport work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-12, 29-27.
Normal Community has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. As for Downers Grove South, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-11.
Normal Community was able to grind out a solid win over Downers Grove South when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Does Normal Community have another victory up their sleeve, or will Downers Grove South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps