Lincoln-Way East waltzed into their matchup on Friday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Prairie Ridge Wolves. For the Griffins, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 loss the Wolves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2017.
Lincoln-Way East never let Prairie Ridge on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 33-31, 25-12.
Lincoln-Way East was led to victory by Stella Drozd and Maggie Simon. Drozd had 11 digs and two aces, while Simon had three digs and 17 assists.
Prairie Ridge's loss came despite strong showings from Allison Rodgers and Maizy Agnello. Rodgers had eight digs and two aces, while Agnello had eight kills, four digs, and a block. Agnello is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 17 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jada Hoyt, who had five kills, four digs, and a block.
Lincoln-Way East has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. As for Prairie Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
Lincoln-Way East didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Hinsdale Central on the 12th. Prairie Ridge has also already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Warren Township on the 12th.
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