New Trier is 8-2 against Glenbrook North since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The New Trier Trevians will be playing at home against the Glenbrook North Spartans at 6:00 p.m. New Trier will be looking to keep their 18-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
New Trier is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Illinois' top teams: Glenbrook South, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (New Trier was ranked 15th). New Trier fell 2-0 to Glenbrook South on Tuesday.
New Trier was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-17.
Glenbrook North aren't just finding success at home, as their game on Tuesday extended their overall winning streak to four. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Evanston.
Glenbrook North never let Evanston on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 28-26.
Glenbrook North's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Morgan Choi led the charge by getting seven digs and two aces.
New Trier's defeat dropped their record down to 21-6. As for Glenbrook North, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season.
New Trier was able to grind out a solid victory over Glenbrook North in their previous meeting back in September, winning 2-0. Will New Trier repeat their success, or does Glenbrook North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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