Hinsdale Central hadn't done well against Lyons recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Hinsdale Central Red Devils won by a set and slipped past the Lyons Lions 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Red Devils.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Hinsdale Central who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 16-25, 25-23.
Ava Young had a dynamite game for Hinsdale Central, getting 19 digs.
Despite the loss, Lyons still got an impressive performance from Reagan Farnan, who had 13 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Farnan has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Kate Heatherly, who had seven digs.
Hinsdale Central's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Lyons, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 8-5 record.
Hinsdale Central is on the road again on Saturday to play Loyola Academy at 9:00 a.m. Loyola Academy will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Hinsdale Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lyons, they will square off against Fenwick at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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