Kankakee Valley waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Hanover Central Wildcats 3-0. That's more bragging rights for the Kougars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-18, 29-27.
Kankakee Valley found their leader in underclassman Peyton Mills, who had 11 digs.
Kankakee Valley kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.
Despite the loss, Hanover Central saw an underclassman step up: Liliana Chorba had 13 digs. Chorba is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played.
Kankakee Valley's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-10. As for Hanover Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season.
Kankakee Valley's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Munster at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hanover Central, they will take on Hobart at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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