The Lincoln-Way East Griffins's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Marist RedHawks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Lincoln-Way East is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Shepard.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Lincoln-Way East took both sets by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-7.
Lincoln-Way East can attribute much of their success to Stella Drozd, who had five digs and two aces.
Lincoln-Way East couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.4% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Marist entered their tilt with Oak Lawn on Thursday with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 2-0.
While Marist might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Oak Lawn scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-13.
Lincoln-Way East has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 22 of their last 24 games, which provided a nice bump to their 32-5 record this season. As for Marist, they pushed their record up to 26-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Lincoln-Way East beat Marist 2-0 when the teams last played back in August. Will Lincoln-Way East repeat their success, or does Marist have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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