The Chicago Christian Knights will challenge the Riverdale Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a six-game winning streak alive.
Chicago Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Pontiac 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Knights have posted since October 6th.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Riverdale sidestepped Peoria Notre Dame for a 2-1 victory.
Riverdale's win came from a few key players Chicago Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lola Wainwright, who had seven digs and four aces. That's the most aces she has posted over her last seven matchups. Amarah Coleman was another key player, getting three digs and three aces.
Riverdale was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in six consecutive matches.
Riverdale's win bumped their record up to 25-10-1. As for Chicago Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 29-10.
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