The St. Charles East Fighting Saints will take on the South Elgin Storm at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with St. Charles East sitting on four straight victories and South Elgin on three.
St. Charles East will bounce into Wednesday's game after beating Geneva, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. The Fighting Saints walked away with a 2-0 win over the Vikings on Tuesday.
While St. Charles East won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-19.
Meanwhile, South Elgin earned a 2-0 victory over Bartlett on Tuesday.
South Elgin easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-19.
St. Charles East better focus on containing Tyler Aluquin and Damian Hernandez as the pair were huge in South Elgin's win. Aluquin had 14 assists and three aces, while Hernandez had eight assists and two aces. That's the most aces Hernandez has posted since back in April.
South Elgin's win bumped their record up to 20-11. As for St. Charles East, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-10.
St. Charles East beat South Elgin 2-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Do the Fighting Saints have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Storm turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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