The Sotomayor WILDCATS will take on the Stevens Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Sotomayor is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Harlan just ended the team's five-match winning streak on Friday. They fell 3-1 to the Hawks.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-13, 16-25, 25-21.
Marina Soliz
| 10/24/25 vs Harlan | 15 |
| 10/17/25 @ Warren | 14 |
| 10/14/25 vs Taft | 13 |
| 10/10/25 @ Stevens | 27 |
| 10/07/25 vs Holmes | 10 |
Despite the loss, Sotomayor saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Marina Soliz had 15 digs and five assists. Soliz is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last five games she's played.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Stevens, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Marshall 3-0 on Friday. The Falcons have beaten the Rams the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Rams has come to flipping the script.
Stevens walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-20, 25-16.
Stevens' victory bumped their record up to 24-18. As for Sotomayor, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-19.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Monday's match: Sotomayor has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 4.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Stevens struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.7 aces. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Sotomayor skirted past Stevens 3-2 in their previous meeting on October 10th. Will the WILDCATS repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
