The Deerfield Warriors will head out to take on the Maine South Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, Deerfield came up short against New Trier and fell 2-0. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Deerfield had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 11 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-11.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Maine South, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against Glenbrook North by a score of 2-0 on Monday.
Maine South's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Glenbrook North to exactly 17 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-17.
Maine South was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Glenbrook North only served five.
Deerfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Maine South, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Deerfield beat Maine South 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Deerfield since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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