Joliet West has been on the road for five straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Bolingbrook Raiders at 5:30 p.m.
On Saturday, Joliet West didn't have quite enough to beat Willowbrook and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Joliet West sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 19-25, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Joliet West saw an underclassman step up: Julia Adams had six digs and 18 assists.
Meanwhile, Bolingbrook sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Plainfield South on Thursday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Bolingbrook who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 19-25, 25-22.
Joliet West's defeat dropped their record down to 25-7. As for Bolingbrook, their victory bumped their record up to 14-15.
Joliet West was able to grind out a solid win over Bolingbrook when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Joliet West repeat their success, or does Bolingbrook have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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