The Stagg Chargers will head out to face off against the St. Laurence Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Thursday, Stagg didn't have quite enough to beat Lockport and fell 2-1. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Stagg started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 27-29, 25-23, 25-18.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, St. Laurence's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Hinsdale South by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, St. Laurence sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-21, 21-25, 25-16.
Stagg will need to focus on slowing down Matthew Suchecki, one of several St. Laurence players who made an impact when they last played. He had 15 assists.
St. Laurence's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Stagg, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Stagg was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Laurence when the teams last played on April 5th, winning 2-0. Do the Chargers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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