Naperville Central is 9-1 against DeKalb since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Naperville Central Redhawks will head out to square off against the DeKalb Barbs at 6:00 p.m. DeKalb took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Naperville Central, who comes in off a win.
Naperville Central will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Naperville North, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Naperville Central came out on top against Naperville North by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Redhawks.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23.
Meanwhile, DeKalb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to St. Charles North.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-16.
The win got Naperville Central back to even at 8-8. As for DeKalb, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
Naperville Central was able to grind out a solid victory over DeKalb in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Naperville Central repeat their success, or does DeKalb have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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