Hinsdale South High School will host a Class 3A girls volleyball supersectional Monday, Nov. 9, at 6 p.m. Lemont and Nazareth Academy will square off with a trip to the state semifinals on the line.
The matchup brings a high-stakes IHSA (Illinois High School Association) playoff game to the Hornets' gym at 75th Street and Clarendon Hills Road in Darien.
Lemont earned its spot by winning the Class 3A Hinsdale South Sectional championship Nov. 5. The team rallied after dropping the first set to beat Chicago University in three sets, according to Shaw Local's Suburban Life roundup. Lemont improved to 27-11 on the season, according to The Herald-News.
Nazareth Academy punched its ticket the same night by sweeping Chicago Hancock 25-9, 25-12 to claim the Class 3A De La Salle Sectional title, according to the Suburban Life roundup.
Hinsdale South also hosted sectional-round games Nov. 3. Lemont beat Oak Forest 25-16, 25-19 in a sectional semifinal at the Darien school before advancing to the sectional final.
The Hornets' own volleyball season ended Oct. 29 with a regional final loss to Evergreen Park, 25-14, 25-22.
