Chicago Christian waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against Chicago Hope Academy by a score of 2-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Chicago Christian 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 25-12, 25-17.

Luke Herrmann
04/24/25 vs Chicago Hope Academy | 5 |
03/29/25 vs Metro-East Lutheran | 3 |
03/25/25 vs Walther Christian Academy | 2 |
04/17/25 @ Wheaton Academy | 1 |
04/09/25 vs Stagg | 1 |
Chicago Christian was led to victory by Luke Herrmann and Sam Jager. Herrmann hit 100% for eight kills and 21 assists and five aces, while Jager had six digs and three aces. Those five aces gave Herrmann a new career-high. Brayden Schultz also deserves some recognition as he had his first kill of the season.
Chicago Christian now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Chicago Hope Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Chicago Christian will venture away from home to square off against Timothy Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Chicago Hope Academy, they will host Roycemore at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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