Oak Park-River Forest and Downers Grove North are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2017, but not for long. The Oak Park-River Forest Huskies will square off against the Downers Grove North Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Park-River Forest will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Thursday, Oak Park-River Forest beat Downers Grove South 2-0.
Oak Park-River Forest's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Downers Grove South between 14 and 16 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Downers Grove North faced Joliet West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Downers Grove North took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Joliet West.
While Downers Grove North was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-12.
Oak Park-River Forest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Downers Grove North, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Oak Park-River Forest skirted past Downers Grove North 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Oak Park-River Forest since the squad 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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