After losing to Plainfield Central the last time they met, Morris decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Morris came out on top in a nail-biter against Plainfield Central on Monday, sneaking past 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Morris.
Morris was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 30-32, 25-15, 25-13.
Hannah Linn paced Morris' offense, picking up 12 kills. Linn got some help from Brooke Thorson and her 17 assists.
Despite the defeat, Plainfield Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Isabella Ricketts had 12 digs and five aces. Those five aces set a new season-high mark for Ricketts. Joelyna Gomez also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Morris' record is now 7-3. As for Plainfield Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Morris didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against IC Catholic Prep on the 9th. As for Plainfield Central, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Sandburg on the 9th.
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