After three games on the road, Payton College Prep is heading back home. They will host the Lane Tech Champions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Payton College Prep beat Hancock 2-0.
While Payton College Prep won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-22.
Payton College Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Lane Tech waltzed into their match on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Lane Tech was: they took both sets by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-15.
Lane Tech got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Juliana Apezzato out in front who had six digs and five aces. Apezzato is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Payton College Prep is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Lane Tech, they pushed their record up to 19-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Payton College Prep came up short against Lane Tech in their previous matchup last Saturday, falling 2-0. Will Payton College Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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