The Yorkville Foxes will take on the Oswego East Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, it was close, but Yorkville sidestepped Plainfield East for a 2-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Foxes.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Yorkville who won the one that mattered. The final score came out to 25-21, 17-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Oswego East earned a 2-0 victory over Plainfield Central on Tuesday. The Wolves haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Oswego East never let Plainfield Central on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-18.
Yorkville better keep an eye on Nathan Thach. He was instrumental in Oswego East's win, getting 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Thach has posted over his last six games.
Oswego East's victory bumped their record up to 12-16. As for Yorkville, their win bumped their record up to 10-21.
Yorkville couldn't quite get it done against Oswego East in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Will the Foxes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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