Richwoods typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Galesburg proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Richwoods Knights. For the Silver Streaks, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 win the Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
Galesburg never let Richwoods on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-21.
Galesburg's offense was headlined by
Sophia Kisler and
Josslyn Peck, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from
Evelin Guel and her ten assists.
Jayla Connour controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Galesburg's victory bumped their record up to 8-27. As for Richwoods, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season.
Galesburg will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Peoria at 6:00 p.m. Galesburg is facing Peoria at the right time seeing as Peoria is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. Richwoods does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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