New Trier is 10-0 against Maine South since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The New Trier Trevians are on the road again to play the Maine South Hawks at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
New Trier is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Skutt Catholic, who was ranked first at the time (New Trier was ranked seventh). New Trier fell 2-0 to Skutt Catholic on Friday. The Trevians' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
While New Trier ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Maine South's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rolling Meadows.
Maine South was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23.
New Trier's loss dropped their record down to 13-2. As for Maine South, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.
New Trier beat Maine South 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Trier since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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