Illiana Christian waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Beecher Bobcats 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Vikings, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
In the two sets Illiana Christian was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-15, 25-14.
Among those leading the charge was Lily Huynh, who had 16 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Beecher still got an impressive performance from Ava Pattenaude, who had seven digs and three aces.
Illiana Christian's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-8. As for Beecher, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-7.
Illiana Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Beecher has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond on the 12th.
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