Lyons was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Plainfield Central Wildcats.
Plainfield Central's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hector Herrera, who had 12 digs and two assists. Herrera is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had ten or more in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Aiden Ekstrom, who had 13 assists and five digs.
Lyons' loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Plainfield Central, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Lyons will venture away from home to challenge Downers Grove North at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Plainfield Central, they will head out to face off against Plainfield East at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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