The Bartlett Hawks will take on the South Elgin Storm at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Bartlett was able to grind out a solid win over West Chicago, taking the game 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
The final score came out to 26-24, 25-15.
Meanwhile, South Elgin narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Glenbard North 2-1.
South Elgin had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. After all that action, the final score was 25-27, 25-22, 26-24.
Among those leading the charge was Rylie Almoradie, who had 19 digs.
South Elgin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Bartlett's record now sits at 7-5. As for South Elgin, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-5.
Bartlett beat South Elgin 2-0 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bartlett 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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