The home team had come away the winner the last six times Lakes and Grayslake Central had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Eagles fell just short of the Rams by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Rams earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 26-24, 25-14.
Addison Sundquist paced Lakes' offense, picking up 17 kills. Sundquist got some help from Sammi Madsen and her 28 assists. Madsen was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Lakes' defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 25-10. As for Grayslake Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Lakes nor Grayslake Central have any future games scheduled.
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