It was “indescribable,” but it was sure good for the Joliet West girls’ volleyball team.

After getting beaten in the first set, the Tigers regrouped and rallied for a 14-25, 25-22, 25-16 win Wednesday evening over host Lockport in a battle between local powers ranked in the top five in the most recent Class 4A poll.

While the assignments for the postseason aren’t out yet, Joliet West will host a sectional. So if the Porters are also in the sectional – which has happened for numerous years – this matchup could decide which team gets the top seed.

“It was indescribable what the shift was,” Joliet West senior right side hitter/setter Lina Govoni said. “It was a momentum issue. We had to turn it all around. In the second and third sets, we knew we were going to win. We just had to put u

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