Palatine had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They skirted past the Lake Zurich Bears 2-1. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
In the two sets Palatine was on fire: they won each by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-14, 25-11.
Palatine is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for Lake Zurich, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
Palatine and Fremd are set to duel on Tuesday. Fremd is coming into the contest with nine straight wins at home, so Palatine will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Lake Zurich, they will take on Mundelein at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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