Thornton Fractional South posted their closest victory since August 30th on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Crete-Monee Warriors 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Red Wolves.
Brooklyn Maxie
| 09/06/25 vs Crete-Monee | 5 |
| 09/06/25 @ Joliet Central | 3 |
| 08/30/25 @ Bremen | 2 |
| 09/06/25 @ Aurora East | 1 |
Brooklyn Maxie was the offensive standout of the contest as she had seven digs and five aces. Those five aces gave her a new career-high. Salome Miles also deserves some recognition as she had her first dig of the season.
They weren't the only good server: Thornton Fractional South was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Crete-Monee lost, don't look at Isis Shores. Despite the final result, she had 18 digs and two assists.
Thornton Fractional South now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Crete-Monee, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
Coming up, Thornton Fractional South will look to takes advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they takes on Thornton Fractional North at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crete-Monee, they will venture away from home to square off against Rich Township at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Warriors' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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