
Tigers
09/27/25 vs Loyola Academy | 2-0 |
09/27/25 vs Moline | 2-0 |
09/27/25 vs Batavia | 2-0 |
09/25/25 @ Plainfield Central | 2-0 |
09/23/25 vs Plainfield East | 2-0 |
+ 3 more games |
Joliet West had already won seven in a row and they went ahead and made it eight on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Loyola Academy Ramblers. The Tigers were shut out 2-0 the last time they took on the Ramblers, so the Tigers were just returning the favor.
Joliet West easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-21.
Joliet West's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Eden Eyassu led the charge by getting eight digs and three aces. That's the most aces Eyassu has posted over her last 16 contests. Another player making a difference was Lola Berta, who had five aces and four digs.
They weren't the only good servers: Joliet West was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Joliet West's record now sits at 24-3. As for Loyola Academy, their loss ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 14-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Joliet West will face off against Yorkville at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Foxes have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Loyola Academy, they will square off against Lake Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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