
Griffins
05/17/25 @ Lyons | 0-2 |
05/16/25 vs Barrington | 2-0 |
05/16/25 vs Niles North | 2-1 |
05/15/25 vs Wheaton-Warrenville South | 2-1 |
05/13/25 vs Homewood-Flossmoor | 2-1 |
Lincoln-Way East faced Lyons in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Griffins fell 2-0 to the Lions. The Griffins' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Lincoln-Way East was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Lyons work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 26-24.
Matthew Muehlnickel paced Lincoln-Way East's offense, picking up eight kills. Muehlnickel got some help from Will Hubatch and his 12 assists.
Lincoln-Way East's defeat dropped their record down to 27-6. As for Lyons, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, Lincoln-Way East and Lyons will both be playing Joliet West the next time they take the court. The Griffins will head out to face the Tigers at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, while the Lions will play them later in the day, at 11:30 a.m.
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