Crystal Lake South beats Sycamore for first sectional championship since 2014

Crystal Lake South’s Logan Georgy leaped high into the air and slammed home a thunderous kill from the right pin in the third set against Sycamore on Thursday night.The 6-foot-2 outside hitter and NCAA Division-I Cal Poly beach volleyball commit turned around to see a court full of delirious Gators celebrating one of her match-high 15 kills.It was a common scene on the Gators’ home court: teammates finding joy in each other’s successes. South rode the big night of Georgy and its nine seniors to capture its first sectional championship since 2014 with a 25-20, 24-26, 25-13 win over Sycamore in the Class 3A Crystal Lake South Sectional final in Crystal Lake.The second-seeded Gators (26-11) advance to face No. 3 seed Washington in a La Salle-Peru Super-Sectional at 6 p.m. Monday. South last went to state in 2013. “It’s amazing,” said Georgy, who added three blocks in the win. ”From my freshman year coming in and playing to this year, it’s just so different. When we play, there’s no doubt.