Wauconda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Grayslake North Knights. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Wauconda was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-22.
Grayslake North's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jane Pritchard, who had nine digs and four aces. The dominant performance gave Pritchard a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Roscoe, who had seven digs and three aces.
Wauconda's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Grayslake North, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-14 record.
Wauconda didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat vs. Mundelein on the 24th. Grayslake North has also already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Warren Township on the 24th.
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