The Loyola Academy Ramblers will take on the New Trier Trevians at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Loyola Academy sitting on six straight wins and New Trier on three.
Loyola Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Glenbrook North out 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Loyola Academy got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-21, 23-25, 25-23.
Among those leading the charge was Julia York, who had six digs and 20 assists.
Meanwhile, New Trier was able to grind out a solid victory over Niles West on Thursday, taking the game 2-0.
New Trier easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-13.
Loyola Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 32-6 record this season. As for New Trier, their record is now 25-6.
Loyola Academy was able to grind out a solid win over New Trier when the teams last played back in September, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Loyola Academy 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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