Lake Park entered their game against Glenbard West on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Lancers fell just short of the Hilltoppers by a score of 2-1. If the Lancers were looking for revenge after losing 2-0 to the Hilltoppers when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Lake Park ultimately came up short, they really made Glenbard West work, particularly in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-16, 26-24.
Carter Gibbons paced Lake Park's offense, picking up 15 kills. Gibbons really made an impact as he also led the team in assists with 17.
Lake Park's defeat dropped their record down to 14-3. As for Glenbard West, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2.
Lake Park and Glenbard West should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Lancers will square off against Hinsdale Central at 6:45 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (7 vs. 123). Meanwhile, Glenbard West (ranked fourth) will meet DePaul College Prep (ranked 89th) at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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