The Romeoville Spartans and the Willowbrook Warriors are set to duel on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Romeoville took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Joliet Central by a score of 2-0.
Romeoville easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 28-18.
Meanwhile, Willowbrook came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Hornets 2-1.
Among those leading the charge was Kendall Norton, who had three digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last 11 matches.
Willowbrook was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 13 consecutive matchups.
Romeoville's victory bumped their record up to 14-12. As for Willowbrook, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Romeoville came up short against Willowbrook in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Romeoville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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